#antibiotic_drug__antibiotic__wonder_drug  a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that kills microorganisms and cures infections
  supertype:  antibacterial_drug__antibacterialdrug__antibacterial  any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
  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

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