Question

What are the different types of antibiotics​

Answer 1

Penicillins - for example, phenoxymethylpenicillin, flucloxacillin and amoxicillin.

Cephalosporins - for example, cefaclor, cefadroxil and cefalexin.

Tetracyclines - for example, tetracycline, doxycycline and lymecycline.

Aminoglycosides - for example, gentamicin and tobramycin.

Macrolides - for example, erythromycin, azithromycin and clarithromycin.

Clindamycin.

Sulfonamides and trimethoprim - for example, co-trimoxazole.

Metronidazole and tinidazole.

Quinolones - for example, ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin and norfloxacin.

Nitrofurantoin - used for urinary infections.

Answer 2

Answer:

penicillin, amoxicillin etc