ANTIBIOTIC FORMULATIONS
 
GENERIC NAME BRAND NAME TABS CAPS LIQ INJ
Aminoglycosides
Gentamicin Gentamicin
Cephalosporins
Cefaclor Cefaclor •/E
Cefadroxil
Cefdinir Omnicef
Cefditoren Spectracef
Cefepime Maxipime
Cefixime Suprax
Cefpodoxime Vantin
Cefprozil Cefzil
Ceftibuten Cedax
Ceftriaxone Rocephin
Cefuroxime Ceftin
Zinacef
Cephalexin Keflex
Macrolides
Azithromycin Zithromax
Zmax
Clarithromycin Biaxin
Biaxin XL
Erythromycin E.E.S.
Eryc
Eryped C •/D
Ery-Tab
PCE
Nitroimidazoles
Metronidazole Flagyl
Penicillins
Broad Spectrum
Amoxicillin Amoxil •/C •/D
Moxatag •/E
Amoxicillin
Ampicillin Ampicillin
Penicillinase-Sensitive
Penicillin VK Penicillin VK
Antipseudomonals
Combination Agent
Amoxicillin + clavulanate Augmentin •/C
Augmentin ES
Augmentin XR
Ampicillin + sulbactam Unasyn
Piperacillin + tazobactam Zosyn
Quinolones
Ciprofloxacin Cipro
Cipro XR
ProQuin XR
Gemifloxacin Factive
Levofloxacin Levaquin
Moxifloxacin Avelox
Norfloxacin Noroxin
Ofloxacin Floxin
Sulfonamides
Sulfisoxazole Gantrisin
Combination Agent
Sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim Bactrim •/DS
Septra •/DS
Tetracyclines
Doxycycline Doryx
Monodox
Vibramycin
Vibra-Tabs
Minocycline Minocin
Tetracycline Tetracycline
Other Classes
Clindamycin (lincosamide) Cleocin
Daptomycin (cyclic lipopeptide) Cubicin
Doripenem (carbapenem) Doribax
Fosfomycin Monurol
Linezolid (oxazolidinone) Zyvox
Meropenem (carbapenem) Merrem
Nitrofurantoin Furadantin
Macrobid
Macrodantin
Quinupristin/dalfopristin (streptogramin) Synercid
Rifampin (rifamycin) Rifadin
Rifaximin (rifamycin) Xifaxan
Telavancin Vibativ
Telithromycin (ketolide) Ketek
Tigecycline (glycylcycline) Tygacil
Vancomycin (tricyclic glycopeptide) Vancocin
Combination Agent
Imipenem + cilastatin (carbapenem) Primaxin
NOTES

C = Chewable tablets   D = Drops   DS = Double strength tablets also available   E = Extended-release   Not an inclusive list.

(Rev. 2/2010)