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Interactions: Benadryl, levaquin, ibuprofen, cymbalta, and augmentin.<br />

Penicillin VK​ (Penicillin)<br />

Pronunciation: PEN i SIL in<br />

Classification: Penicillin Antibiotic<br />

IFU: Bacterial Infection<br />

Action: It exerts a bactericidal action against penicillin sensitive microorganism during the stage<br />

of active multiplication. It acts through the inhibition of biosynthesis of cell wall mucopeptide.<br />

Dosage: Oral solution 500 mg PO q12hr or 250 mg PO q6hr for 10 days<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Adverse Reaction: Upset stomach, diarrhea, and a black hairy tongue.<br />

Interactions: Lasix, flexeril, flagyl, cipro, and ambien.<br />

Vibramycin​ (Doxycycline Hyclate)<br />

Pronunciation: DOX i SYE kleen HYE klate<br />

Classification: Tetracycline<br />

IFU: Bacterial Infection<br />

Action: It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.<br />

Dosage: The usual oral dose is 200 mg on the first day and then 100mg every 12 hours.<br />

Route: Oral<br />

Adverse Reaction: Stomach upset, diarrhea, skin rash, and discharge.<br />

Interactions: Ambien, augmentin, cipro, coumadin, and lantus.<br />

Vigamox​ (Moxifloxacin)<br />

Pronunciation: MOX i FLOX a sin<br />

Classification: Quinolone Antibiotic<br />

IFU: Bacterial Conjunctivitis<br />

Action: A antibiotic that kills sensitive bacteria by stopping the production of essential proteins<br />

needed by the bacteria to survive.<br />

Dosage: 1 year or older: Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 3 times a day.<br />

Route: Ophthalmic<br />

Adverse Reaction: Blurred vision, watery eyes, and dryness.<br />

Interactions: Floxin, cipro, maxaquin, levaquin, and zymar.<br />

Altace​ (Ramipril)<br />

Pronunciation: RAM i pril<br />

Classification: ACE Inhibitor<br />

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