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Anti-tubercular: Classification, Dose, Indications, and Contraindications

March 16, 2025May 3, 2024 by DeepakRajput

Anti-tubercular drugs are medications used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB), a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. These drugs work by inhibiting the growth and replication of the bacteria, thus helping to eliminate the infection from the body. Treatment typically involves a combination of several anti-tubercular drugs to prevent the development of drug resistance. … Read more

Fluoroquinolones : Classification, Dose, Indications, and Contraindications

December 30, 2023 by DeepakRajput

They are characterized by a fluorine atom at the C-6 position, which distinguishes them from other quinolones. These antibiotics exhibit a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. 1. Classification of Fluoroquinolones Fluoroquinolones are synthetic antibacterial agents belonging to the broader category of antibiotics known as quinolones. The introduction of fluorine at the … Read more