Prostatitis : Drugs
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Drugs could include:
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Semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic.
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Antibacterial; semisynthetic tetracycline antibiotic derived from oxytetracycline.
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Carbenicillin is an antibiotic in the penicillin group of drugs. It fights bacteria in your
body.
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Antibacterial; β-lactam antibiotic; α-carboxypenicillin classified as an extended-spectrum penicillin.
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Ceftriaxone is in a group of drugs called cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotics. It
works by fighting bacteria in your body.
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Antibacterial; β-lactam antibiotic; third generation cephalosporin.
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Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic in a group of drugs called fluoroquinolones. Ciprofloxacin
fights bacteria in the body.
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Antibacterial; fluoroquinolone.
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Stool softeners (emollients); anionic, surface-active agents (surfactants) that have emulsifying and wetting properties.
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Docusate is a stool softener. It makes stools softer and easier to pass.
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Erythromycin is in a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. Erythromycin fights
bacteria in the body.
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Antibacterial; macrolide antibiotic produced by Saccharopolyspora erythraeus .
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Erythromycins, also called macrolides, are a group of antibiotics , medicines that kill bacteria or prevent their growth. The antibiotics in this group are: azithromycin (Zithromax) clarithromycin (Biaxin) clindamycin (Cleocin) erythromycin (EES, Pediazole) lincomycin (Lincocin) These drugs are chemically related and have similar uses, but because they are distributed differently in the body, they may be used for different purposes.
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Erythromycins are medicines that kill bacteria or prevent their growth. Purpose Erythromycins are antibiotics , medicines used to treat infections caused by microorganisms.
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Erythromycins are medicines that kill bacteria or prevent their growth. Purpose Erythromycins are antibiotics , medicines used to treat infections caused by microorganisms.
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Bisacodyl is a stimulant laxative. It causes muscles in the colon to contract and stools to pass.
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The use of senna in cultural and traditional settings may differ from concepts accepted by
current Western medicine. When considering the use of herbal supplements, consultation with a
primary health care professional is advisable. Additionally, consultation with a practitioner trained
in the uses of herbal/health supplements may be beneficial, and coordination of treatment among all
health care providers involved may be advantageous.
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Magnesium is a naturally occurring mineral. Magnesium is important for many systems in
the body especially the muscles and nerves. Magnesium hydroxide also reduces stomach acid, and
increases water in the intestines which may induce defecation.
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Stimulant laxative; hydroxymethylanthraquinone derivative occurring naturally in plants as glycosides.
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Sodium biphosphate and sodium phosphate are forms of phosphorus, which is a naturally
occurring substance that is important in every cell in the body.
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Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.
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Antibacterial; nitrofuran derivative.
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Ofloxacin is in a group of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones (flor-o-KWIN-o-lones).
Ofloxacin fights bacteria in the body.
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Antibacterial; fluoroquinolone.
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Antibacterial; fixed combination of sulfamethoxazole (intermediate-acting sulfonamide) and trimethoprim; both sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim are folate-antagonist anti-infectives.
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Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim are both antibiotics that treat different types of
infection caused by bacteria.
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Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic. It fights bacteria in the body.
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