ATCvet code QJ51
Encyclopedia
QJ51AA Tetracyclines
- QJ51AA03 ChlortetracyclineChlortetracyclineChlortetracycline is a tetracycline antibiotic, and was the first tetracycline to be identified. It was discovered in 1945 by Dr. Benjamin Duggar working at Lederle Laboratories under the supervision of Dr.Subba Rao...
- QJ51AA06 OxytetracyclineOxytetracyclineOxytetracycline was the second of the broad-spectrum tetracycline group of antibiotics to be discovered.Oxytetracycline works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to produce proteins that are essential to them. Without these proteins the bacteria cannot grow, multiply and increase in numbers...
- QJ51AA07 Tetracycline
- QJ51AA53 ChlortetracyclineChlortetracyclineChlortetracycline is a tetracycline antibiotic, and was the first tetracycline to be identified. It was discovered in 1945 by Dr. Benjamin Duggar working at Lederle Laboratories under the supervision of Dr.Subba Rao...
, combinations
QJ51BA Amphenicols
- QJ51BA01 ChloramphenicolChloramphenicolChloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic antimicrobial that became available in 1949. It is considered a prototypical broad-spectrum antibiotic, alongside the tetracyclines, and as it is both cheap and easy to manufacture it is frequently found as a drug of choice in the third world.Chloramphenicol is...
- QJ51BA02 ThiamphenicolThiamphenicolThiamphenicol is an antibiotic. It is the methyl-sulfonyl analogue of chloramphenicol and has a similar spectrum of activity, but is 2.5 to 5 times as potent. Like chloramphenicol, it is insoluble in water, but highly soluble in lipids...
- QJ51BA90 FlorfenicolFlorfenicolFlorfenicol is a fluorinated synthetic analog of thiamphenicol.In the United States, florfenicol is currently indicated for the treatment of bovine respiratory disease associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Haemophilus somnus, for treatment of bovine...
QJ51CA Penicillins with extended spectrum
- QJ51CA01 AmpicillinAmpicillinAmpicillin is a beta-lactam antibiotic that has been used extensively to treat bacterial infections since 1961. Until the introduction of ampicillin by the British company Beecham, penicillin therapies had only been effective against Gram-positive organisms such as staphylococci and streptococci...
- QJ51CA51 Ampicillin, combinations
QJ51CE Beta-lactamase sensitive penicillins
- QJ51CE01 BenzylpenicillinBenzylpenicillinBenzylpenicillin, commonly known as penicillin G, is the gold standard type of penicillin. 'G' in the name 'Penicillin G' refers to 'Gold Standard'. Penicillin G is typically given by a parenteral route of administration because it is unstable in the hydrochloric acid of the stomach...
- QJ51CE09 Procaine penicillin
- QJ51CE59 Procaine penicillin, combinations
- QJ51CE90 Phenetamate
QJ51CF Beta-lactamase resistant penicillins
- QJ51CF01 DicloxacillinDicloxacillinDicloxacillin is a narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class. It is used to treat infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria. It is active against beta-lactamase-producing organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus, which would otherwise be resistant to most...
- QJ51CF02 CloxacillinCloxacillinCloxacillin is a semisynthetic antibiotic in the same class as penicillin. Cloxacillin was discovered and developed by Beecham. It is sold under a number of trade names, including Cloxapen, Cloxacap, Tegopen and Orbenin....
- QJ51CF03 Meticillin
- QJ51CF04 OxacillinOxacillinOxacillin sodium is a narrow spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class.It was developed by Beecham.-Uses:...
- QJ51CF05 FlucloxacillinFlucloxacillinFlucloxacillin or floxacillin is a narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class. It is used to treat infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria. Unlike other penicillins, flucloxacillin has activity against beta-lactamase-producing organisms such as Staphylococcus...
QJ51CR Combinations of pencillins and/or beta-lactamase inhibitors
- QJ51CR01 Ampicillin and enzyme inhibitor
- QJ51CR02 AmoxicillinAmoxicillinAmoxicillin , formerly amoxycillin , and abbreviated amox, is a moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic, β-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. It is usually the drug of choice within the class because it is better absorbed, following oral...
and enzyme inhibitor - QJ51CR50 Combinations of penicillins
QJ51DA CephalosporinCephalosporinThe cephalosporins are a class of β-lactam antibiotics originally derived from Acremonium, which was previously known as "Cephalosporium".Together with cephamycins they constitute a subgroup of β-lactam antibiotics called cephems.-Medical use:...
s and related substances
- QJ51DA01 CefalexinCefalexinCefalexin or more commonly cephalexin is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic introduced in 1967 by Eli Lilly and Company. It is an orally administered agent with a similar antimicrobial spectrum to the intravenous agents cefalotin and cefazolin...
- QJ51DA04 CefazolinCefazolinCefazolin , also known as cefazoline or cephazolin, is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.The drug is usually administrated by either intramuscular injection or intravenous infusion .-Indications:Cefazolin is mainly used to treat bacterial infections of the skin...
- QJ51DA06 CefuroximeCefuroximeCefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been widely available in the USA as Ceftin since 1977. GlaxoSmithKline sells the antibiotic in the United Kingdom under the name Zinnat.-Indications:As for the other cephalosporins, although as a...
- QJ51DA30 CefapirinCefapirinCefapirin is an injectable, first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is marketed under the trade name Cefadyl...
- QJ51DA32 CefoperazoneCefoperazoneCefoperazone is a third generation cephalosporin antibiotic, marketed by Pfizer under the name Cefobid, and also marked by pharco B international under the name of Cefazoneand also marketed by "sigmatec " under the name " cefoperazone"...
- QJ51DA34 CefacetrileCefacetrileCefacetrile is a broad-spectrum first generation cephalosporin antibiotic effective in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial infections. It is a bacteriostatic antibiotic. Cefacetrile is marketed under the trade names Celospor, Celtol, and Cristacef....
- QJ51DA90 CefaloniumCefaloniumCefalonium is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic....
- QJ51DA91 CeftiofurCeftiofurCeftiofur is an antibiotic of the cephalosporin type , licensed for use in veterinary medicine. It was first described in 1987. It is marketed by pharmaceutical company Pfizer as Excede....
- QJ51DA92 Cefquinome
QJ51E sulfonamideSulfonamide (medicine)Sulfonamide or sulphonamide is the basis of several groups of drugs. The original antibacterial sulfonamides are synthetic antimicrobial agents that contain the sulfonamide group. Some sulfonamides are also devoid of antibacterial activity, e.g., the anticonvulsant sultiame...
s and trimethoprimTrimethoprimTrimethoprim is a bacteriostatic antibiotic mainly used in the prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections.It belongs to the class of chemotherapeutic agents known as dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors...
for intramammary use
QJ51FA Macrolides
- QJ51FA01 ErythromycinErythromycinErythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that has an antimicrobial spectrum similar to or slightly wider than that of penicillin, and is often used for people who have an allergy to penicillins. For respiratory tract infections, it has better coverage of atypical organisms, including mycoplasma and...
- QJ51FA02 SpiramycinSpiramycinSpiramycin is a macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat toxoplasmosis. Although used in Europe, Canada and Mexico, spiramycin is still considered an experimental drug in the United States, but can sometimes be obtained by special permission from the FDA for toxoplasmosis in the first trimester of...
- QJ51FA90 TylosinTylosinTylosin is a macrolide-class antibiotic used in veterinary medicine. It has a broad spectrum of activity against gram positive organisms and a limited range of gram negative organisms...
QJ51RA Tetracyclines, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RA01 Chlortetracycline, combinations with other antibacterials
QJ51RB Amphenicols, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RB01 Chloramphenicol, combinations with other antibacterials
QJ51RC Beta-lactam antibacterials, penicillins, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RC04 Procaine penicillin, dihydrostreptomycin, sulfadimidin
- QJ51RC20 Ampicillin, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RC21 PivampicillinPivampicillinPivampicillin is a pivaloyloxymethylester of ampicillin. It is a prodrug, which is thought to enhance the oral bioavailability of ampicillin because of its greater lipophilicity compared to that of ampicillin.-Adverse effects:...
, combinations with other antibacterials - QJ51RC22 BenzylpenicillinBenzylpenicillinBenzylpenicillin, commonly known as penicillin G, is the gold standard type of penicillin. 'G' in the name 'Penicillin G' refers to 'Gold Standard'. Penicillin G is typically given by a parenteral route of administration because it is unstable in the hydrochloric acid of the stomach...
, combinations with other antibacterials - QJ51RC23 Procaine penicillin, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RC24 Benzathine benzylpenicillinBenzathine benzylpenicillinBenzathine benzylpenicillin is a form of penicillin also known as benzathine penicillin. It is slowly absorbed into the circulation, after intramuscular injection, and hydrolysed to benzylpenicillin in vivo...
, combinations with other antibacterials - QJ51RC25 Penethamate hydroiodide, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RC26 Cloxacillin, combinations with other antibacterials
QJ51RD Other beta-lactam antibacterials, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RD01 Cefalexin, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RD34 Cefacetrile, combinations with other antibacterials
QJ51RE Sulfonamides and trimethoprim inclunding derivatives
- QJ51RE01 SulfadiazineSulfadiazineSulfadiazine is a sulfonamide antibiotic.-Uses:It eliminates bacteria that cause infections by stopping the production of folic acid inside the bacterial cell, and is commonly used to treat urinary tract infections ....
and trimethoprim
QJ51RF Macrolides and lincosamides, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RF01 Spiramycin, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RF02 Erythromycin, combinations with other antibacterials
- QJ51RF03 LincomycinLincomycinLincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic that comes from the actinomyces Streptomyces lincolnensis. It has been structurally modified by thionyl chloride to its more commonly known 7-chloro-7-deoxy derivative, clindamycin...
, combinations with other antibacterials
QJ51RG Aminoglycoside antibacterials, combinations
- QJ51RG01 NeomycinNeomycinNeomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that is found in many topical medications such as creams, ointments, and eyedrops. The discovery of Neomycin dates back to 1949. It was discovered in the lab of Selman Waksman, who was later awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and medicine in 1951...
, combinations with other antibacterials
QJ51RV Combinations of antibacterials and other substances
- QJ51RV01 Antibacterials and corticosteroidCorticosteroidCorticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex. Corticosteroids are involved in a wide range of physiologic systems such as stress response, immune response and regulation of inflammation, carbohydrate metabolism, protein catabolism, blood electrolyte...
s - QJ51RV02 Antibacterials, antimycotics and corticosteroids