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π΄ 1. Amoxicillin Class Aminopenicillin (Ξ²-lactam antibiotic) Drug component Amoxicillin (often combined with clavulanic acid β co-amoxiclav) Uses URTI: sinusitis, otitis media LRTI: community-acquired pneumonia UTI (limited due to resistance) H. pylori regimen Dental infections Dose Adult: 500 mg TDS or 875 mg BD Pediatric: 20β40 mg/kg/day (divided doses) Notable points Time-dependent killing Resistance via Ξ²-lactamase β combine with clavulanate Safe in pregnancy Rash in Infectious mononucleosis π΄ 2. Ciprofloxacin Class Fluoroquinolone Drug component Ciprofloxacin HCl Uses UTI (especially gram-negative) GI infections (travelerβs diarrhea) Pseudomonas infections Typhoid fever Dose 500β750 mg BD (oral) Notable points Inhibits DNA gyrase (bactericidal) Avoid in pregnancy & children (cartilage toxicity) Tendon rupture risk (Achilles) QT prolongation π΄ 3. Azithromycin Class Macrolide Drug component Azithromycin Uses Atypical pneumonia (Mycoplasma, Chlamydia) URTI STIs (Chlamydia) Typhoid (alternative) Dose 500 mg OD Γ 3β5 days Notable points Long half-life β once daily dosing Fewer drug interactions than erythromycin QT prolongation π΄ 4. Doxycycline Class Tetracycline Drug component Doxycycline hyclate Uses Acne vulgaris Malaria (prophylaxis) Rickettsial infections STIs Dose 100 mg BD (day 1), then 100 mg OD Notable points Photosensitivity Avoid in pregnancy & children (<8 yrs) Esophagitis β take with water
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