#antibacterial_drug__antibacterialdrug__antibacterial  any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
  supertype:  medicament__medicine__medication__medicinal_drug__medicinaldrug  something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
  subtype:  antibiotic_drug__antibiotic__wonder_drug  a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that kills microorganisms and cures infections
     subtype:  actinomycin  any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria
     subtype:  amphotericin  an antibiotic and antifungal agent
     subtype:  antimycin  a crystalline antibiotic active against various fungi
     subtype:  antineoplastic_antibiotic  an antibiotic drug used as an antineoplastic in chemotherapy
        subtype:  mithramycin__Mithracin  an antineoplastic drug (trade name Mithracin) used to treat cancer of the testes
     subtype:  aztreonam__Azactam  an antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections; has minimal side effects
     subtype:  bacitracin  a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally
     subtype:  carbomycin  a colorless basic antibiotic that inhibits the growth of Gram-positive organisms
     subtype:  cephaloglycin__Kafocin  antibiotic related to cephalosporin but no longer in common use
     subtype:  cephaloridine  a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin
     subtype:  cephalosporin__Mefoxin  one of several broad spectrum antibiotic substances obtained from fungi and related to penicillin (trade names Mefoxin); addition of side chains has produced semisynthetic antibiotics with greater antibacterial activity
        subtype:  cefadroxil__Ultracef  a cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef)
        subtype:  cefoperazone__Cefobid  a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections
        subtype:  cefotaxime__Claforan  a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Claforan) used for severe infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
        subtype:  ceftazidime__Fortaz__Tazicef  a parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections
        subtype:  ceftriaxone__Rocephin  a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Rocephin) used for severe infection of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract
        subtype:  cefuroxime__Ceftin__Zinacef  a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges
        subtype:  cephalexin__Keflex__Keflin__Keftab  an oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract
        subtype:  cephalothin  a semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin
     subtype:  chloramphenicol__Chloromycetin  an oral antibiotic (trade name Chloromycetin) used to treat serious infections (especially typhoid fever)
     subtype:  chloroquine  an antibiotic used to treat malaria and amebic dysentery and systemic lupus erythematosus
     subtype:  chlortetracycline__Aureomycin  a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases
     subtype:  ciprofloxacin__Cipro  an oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract of urinary tract or bones or joints
     subtype:  cycloserine  an antibiotic that is especially active against the tubercle bacillus
     subtype:  dihydrostreptomycin  antibiotic consisting of a hydrogenated form of streptomycin; used against tuberculosis and tularemia and Gram-negative organisms
     subtype:  doxorubicin  an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug
     subtype:  doxycycline__Vibramycin  an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections; "Vibramycin is the trade name of doxycycline"
     subtype:  erythromycin__Erythrocin__E-Mycin__Ethril__Ilosone__Pediamycin  an antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus; effective against many Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative
     subtype:  gentamicin__Garamycin  an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract
     subtype:  gramicidin  an antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium; used chiefly as an antiseptic in treating local infections produced by Gram-positive bacteria
     subtype:  kanamycin__Kantrex__kantrex  antibiotic (trade name Kantrex) used to treat severe infections
     subtype:  lincomycin__Lincocin  antibiotic (trade name Lincocin) obtained from a Streptomyces bacterium and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections
     subtype:  mitomycin__Mutamycin  a complex of antibiotic substances obtained from a Streptomyces bacterium; one form (trade name Mutamycin) shows promise as an anticancer drug
     subtype:  mycomycin  a highly unsaturated antibiotic acid obtained from an actinomycete
     subtype:  neomycin__fradicin__Neobiotic  an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate; trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery
     subtype:  novobiocin  an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used to treat infections by gram-positive bacteria
     subtype:  nystatin__Mycostatin__Nystan  an antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State; derived from soil fungi actinomycetes
     subtype:  oxytetracycline_hydrochloride__oxytetracyclinehydrochloride__oxytetracycline__hydroxytetracycline__Terramycin  a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections
     subtype:  penicillin  any of various antibiotics obtained from penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
        subtype:  amoxicillin__amoxil__Larotid__Polymox__Trimox__Augmentin  an antibiotic (a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin)) used to treat bacterial infections
        subtype:  ampicillin__Principen__Polycillin__SK-Ampicillin  semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin)
        subtype:  griseofulvin__Fulvicin  a kind of penicillin (a fungicidal antibiotic with the trade name Fulvicin) produced by molds of the genus Penicillium
        subtype:  methicillin  antibiotic drug of the penicillin family used in the treatment of certain staphylococcal infections
        subtype:  penicillinase-resistant_antibiotic__penicillinaseresistantantibiotic  a form of penicillin that is not rendered inactive by penicillinase
           subtype:  nafcillin__Nafcil  a penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci
           subtype:  oxacillin  a form of penicillin resistant to penicillinase and effective against penicillin-resistant staphylococci
        subtype:  penicillin_F  the first form of penicillin that was isolated in Great Britain
        subtype:  penicillin_G__benzylpenicillin  the penicillin that constitutes the principal component of many commercial antibiotics
        subtype:  penicillin_O  a penicillin that is similar in antibiotic action to penicillin G but is obtained differently
        subtype:  penicillin_V__phenoxymethyl_penicillin__phenoxymethylpenicillin  a crystalline penicillin similar in action to penicillin G but more resistant to the action of gastric acids
           subtype:  penicillin_V_potassium__Ledercillin_VK  a form of penicillin V (trade name Ledercillin VK)
        subtype:  piperacillin__Pipracil  a synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections
     subtype:  polymyxin  any of several toxic antibiotics obtained from a particular soil bacterium
     subtype:  Primaxin  trade name for a parenteral antibiotic
     subtype:  pyocyanase  a yellow-green mixture of antibiotics obtained from the bacillus of green pus
     subtype:  pyocyanin  a toxic blue crystalline antibiotic found in green pus
     subtype:  spectinomycin  an antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea
     subtype:  streptomycin  an antibiotic produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces griseus and used to treat tuberculosis
     subtype:  streptothricin  a basic antibiotic derived from a soil actinomycete
     subtype:  subtilin  a polypeptide antibiotic (similar to bacitracin) obtained from a soil bacterium
     subtype:  tobramycin__Nebcin  an antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria
     subtype:  tyrocidine__tyrocidin  a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin
     subtype:  tyrothricin  a mixture of antibiotics applied locally to infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria
     subtype:  vancomycin__Vancocin  an antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections
     subtype:  viomycin__Viocin  a basic polypeptide antibiotic (trade name Viocin) administered intramuscularly (along with other drugs) in the treatment of tuberculosis
  subtype:  dapsone  antibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases
  subtype:  dicloxacillin__Dynapen  antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin
  subtype:  hexachlorophene  antibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste
  subtype:  isoniazid__INH__Nydrazid  antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis
  subtype:  methenamine__Mandelamine__Urex  antibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections
  subtype:  nalidixic_acid__nalidixicacid__NegGram  antibacterial agent used especially to treat genitourinary infections
  subtype:  Neosporin  trade name for a topical drug containing several antibacterials; used as an ointment for skin irritations and in the form of eyedrops for minor eye infections
  subtype:  nitrofurantoin__Macrodantin  derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibacterial medicine (trade name Macrodantin) effective against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria; used to treat infections of the urinary tract
  subtype:  rifampin__Rifadin__Rimactane  an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis
  subtype:  sulfa_drug__sulfadrug__sulfa__sulpha__sulfonamide  antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA
     subtype:  sulfacetamide__Sulamyd  a topical sulfonamide (trade name Sulamyd) used to treat eye infections
     subtype:  sulfadiazine  a sulfa drug used in treating meningitis and pneumonia and other infections
     subtype:  sulfamethazine__sulfamezathine  a sulfa drug used like sulfadiazine and also in veterinary medicine
     subtype:  sulfamethoxazole__Gantanol  a sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract)
     subtype:  sulfanilamide  a white odorless crystalline sulfa drug; the parent compound of most of the sulfa drugs
     subtype:  sulfapyridine  sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide
     subtype:  sulfisoxazole__Gantrisin  a sulfonamide (trade name Gantrisin) used to treat infections of the urinary tract
     subtype:  Thiosulfil  trade name for a sulfonamide antibacterial
  subtype:  tetracycline__Achromycin  an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections
     subtype:  demeclocycline_hydrochloride__Declomycin  tetracycline antibacterial (trade name Declomycin) effective in the treatment of some bacterial and rickettsial and other infections
     subtype:  minocycline__Minocin  tetracycline antibiotic (trade name Minocin) used to treat a variety of bacterial and rickettsial infections
  subtype:  gentian_violet__gentianviolet__crystal_violet__crystalviolet  a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment

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