http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com Drug information and resources Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:23:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Brand/Trade Names: Pezetamid, Pirazinamid, pms-Pyrazinamide, Pyrafat, Tebrazid Description: Pyrazinamide kills or stops the growth of certain bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB). It is used with other drugs to treat tuberculosis. It is a highly specific agent and is active only against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In vitro and in vivo, the drug is ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/pyrazinamide/ Brand/Trade Names: Aerosporin, Poly-RX Description: Polymyxin B sulfate is a mixture of polymyxins B1 and B2, obtained from Bacillus polymyxa strains. They are basic polypeptides of about eight amino acids and have cationic detergent action on cell membranes. Polymyxin B is used for infections with gram-negative organisms, but may be neurotoxic ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/polymyxin-b/ Brand/Trade Names: Pipracil, Tazocin (Piperacillin+Tazobactam), Zosyn (Piperacillin+Tazobactam) Description: Piperacillin is a penicillin beta-lactam antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible, usually gram-positive, organisms. The name "penicillin" can either refer to several variants of penicillin available, or to the group of antibiotics derived from the penicillins. Piperacillin has ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/piperacillin-tazobactam/ Brand/Trade Names: Beepen-Vk, Betapen-Vk, Ledercillin Vk, Ospen, Pen-V, Pen-Vee K, Robicillin VK, V-Cillin K, Veetids Description: Penicillin V is a penicillin beta-lactam antibiotic drug used in the treatment of many bacterial infections caused by susceptible, usually gram-positive, organisms. The name "penicillin" can either refer to several variants of penicillin available, or to ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/penicillin-v/ Brand/Trade Names: Bicillin, Crysticillin 300 AS, Pentids, Permapen, Pfizerpen, Wycillin Description: Penicillin G is a penicillin beta-lactam antibiotic drug used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible, usually gram-positive, organisms. The name "penicillin" can either refer to several variants of penicillin available, or to the group of antibiotics derived ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/penicillin-g/ Brand/Trade Names: Exocin, Floxal, Floxin, Ocuflox, Oflin, Oflocet, Oflox, Tarivid, Uro Tarivid and many more... Description: Ofloxacin is a quinolone/fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug. Ofloxacin is bactericidal and its mode of action depends on blocking of bacterial DNA replication by binding itself to an enzyme called DNA gyrase, which allows the untwisting required ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/ofloxacin/ Brand/Trade Names: Chibroxin, Noroxin Description: Norfloxacin is a quinolone/fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug. Norfloxacin is bactericidal and its mode of action depends on blocking of bacterial DNA replication by binding itself to an enzyme called DNA gyrase, which allows the untwisting required to replicate one DNA double helix into two. Notably the drug has ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/norfloxacin/ Brand/Trade Names: Furadantin, Macrobid, Macrodantin Description: Nitrofurantoin, a nitrofuran antibacterial agent, is available in microcrystalline and macrocrystalline form to treat urinary tract infections caused by many gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria. Nitrofurantoin inhibits bacterial acetyl-coenzyme A, interfering with the organism's carbohydrate metabolism. The drug also can disrupt bacterial cell wall formation. Uses: Nitrofurantoin ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/nitrofurantoin/ Brand/Trade Names: Neosporin, Mycitracin, Topisporin Description: Neosporin (from Neo, (Greek) new + Sporos, (Greek) seed) is the product name of an antibiotic ointment used in the prevention of infection and speeding the healing of wounds. The original ointment contains three different antibiotics: bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B. Neomycin and polymyxin are ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/neosporin-bacitracin-neomycin-polymyxin-b/ Brand/Trade Names: Bactoderm, Bactroban, Centany Description: Mupirocin, an antibiotic produced from Pseudomonas fluorescens, is structurally unrelated to any other topical or systemic antibiotics. Mupirocin is used to treat infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus and beta-hemolytic streptococci including Streptococcus pyogenes. This antibiotic has little, if any, potential for cross-resistance with other antibiotics. Mupirocin ... http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/mupirocin/