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Tetracyclines are a class of antibiotics which contain 4 (tetra) carbon rings (cycline). Any antibiotic with -cycline in the name is part of this class of antibiotics, tetracycline, chlortetracycline, doxycycline, etc.
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∙ 13y agoTetracyclines are classified as antibiotics
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How do you treat Q fever?
Usually the drugs used are from the tetracycline class (e.g. tetracycline or doxycycline) or from the fluoroquinolone class (e.g. ciprofloxacin). Co-trimoxazole can be effective in people who cannot take the usual treatment, for example pregnant women.
Is tetracycline an antibiotic?
Yes, tetracycline is an antibiotic. It is also an "antibiotic class" i.e. minocycline is a tetracycline antibiotic.
Any sulfa in tetracycline?
No. Completely different drugs.
The antimicrobial drugs with the broadest spectrum of activity are?
tetracycline
What type of drugs deposit in developing teeth and cause permanent brown discolorations?
tetracycline
What is the difference between a class A B and C drug?
Class A drugs are the drugs that are most dangerous for example cocaine. Class B drugs are the drugs that are mildly dangerous. Class C drugs are the drugs that are least dangerous for example cannabis.
What drugs are used to treat relapsing fever?
Either tetracycline or erythromycin is effective against both forms of relapsing fever.
Does pseudo ephedrine interfere with the action of tetracycline?
No, those drugs may be taken together. Just don't overdose on the Sudafed!
What drugs may interact with antirheumatic drugs?
phenytoin (Dilantin), aspirin, sulfa drugs such as Bactrim and Gantrisin, tetracycline and some other antibiotics and cimetidine (Tagamet). NSAIDs such as ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) are also known to interact with other classes of antirheumatic drugs.
What class of drugs is diazepam in?
Benzodiazepine. They are called the "Minor Tranquilizers".
Should tetracycline be refridgerated?
should tetracycline be refridgerated
What class of drugs is trezix?
c3
