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Medicines used to kill bacteria and other microorganism?

Antibiotics are medicines used to kill bacteria by inhibiting their growth or destroying them. Antivirals are medications used to treat viral infections by targeting specific stages of the virus's life cycle. Antifungals are used to treat fungal infections by either killing the fungus or inhibiting its growth. It is important to use these medications carefully as overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance.


What kind of drug kills bacteria?

The types of drugs that can kill bacteria are called 'antibiotics'.


Heating a liquid to kill harmful bacteria is called?

The use of heat to kill bacteria in food and beverages is pasteurisation


What medicine can kill harmful bacteria?

That would be antibiotics. Antibiotics work with your immune system, reving it up, so it can kill batcerias in case of, per example, bronchitis or a strep in your throat. Topical antibiotics will also work on skin for cuts and such to prevent infection. However, you should not forget that antibiotics will also kill GOOD bacteria in your system, such as the ones in the digestive system and in a woman's vagina. There is a wide range of antibiotics that can be taken in pill form, and, as far as I am aware, they are only available through a prescription from your doctor. Some mild topical antibacterial cream are however available in pharmacies.AntibiotesIn 1928 Alexander Fleming found a medicine that can kill bacteria he got it from mould.Antibiotics.


What can bacteria do that viruses cannot?

Bacteria can attack and kill cells. White blood cells can kill bacteria.

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Medicines used to kill bacteria and other microorganism?

Antibiotics are medicines used to kill bacteria by inhibiting their growth or destroying them. Antivirals are medications used to treat viral infections by targeting specific stages of the virus's life cycle. Antifungals are used to treat fungal infections by either killing the fungus or inhibiting its growth. It is important to use these medications carefully as overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance.


Medicines used to kill bacteria and other microoganisms?

VACCINES


What type of medicines are given to kill infective bacteria inside the body?

amtibiotics


What are antiobiotic?

Ophthalmic antibiotics are medicines that kill bacteria that cause eye infections.


What Medicines are used to kill bacteria and other micro organisms?

well, my question was what type of medicine is used to kill bacteria and it is antviral,insulin,vaccine,antibitic


What medicines used to kill bacteria and other micro organisms?

well, my question was what type of medicine is used to kill bacteria and it is antviral,insulin,vaccine,antibitic


What are ophthalmic antiobiotics?

Ophthalmic antibiotics are medicines that kill bacteria that cause eye infections.


What are medicines that kill bacteria and help recover from illnesses?

Well me and my family use Zinc and it works very well


What are antibiotics and what are they used for?

Antibiotics are medicines that cure infections. They have no effect on viruses.


What often happens when we finally learn how to kill a certain type of bacteria?

Hopefully, the bacteria ceases to be a threat to life. But, all to often, the bacteria will adapt and mutate. This mutation means that it is a constant battle to produce antibacterial medicines.


What kind of drug kills bacteria?

The types of drugs that can kill bacteria are called 'antibiotics'.


Does sugar have the ability to kill bacteria"?

Yes, sugar has the ability to kill bacteria by drawing water out of their cells through a process called osmosis, which can cause the bacteria to die.