Tetracycline
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chlortetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline
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Scope Note
group of napthacenecarboxamide biosynthetic antibiotics isolated from species of Streptomyces or produced semisynthetically, with a wide spectrum of antimicrobial activity.
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- What is tetracycline? Tetracycline is an antibiotic used to treat conditions including acne and respiratory infections.
- Tetracycline is often an alternative drug for people who are allergic to penicillin.
- Tetracycline is in a class of medications called tetracycline antibiotics.
- com >Big List of Articles >Get the Newsletter >Shop for Top Products >Shop or Compare Prices >Search HSW and the Web Main > Health > Drugs Tetracycline by the editors of Consumer Guide Tetracycline is used to treat acne and a wide variety of bacterial infections.
- Home For patients For doctors Find a dermatologist About Store Contact Glossary Page index Search: 19e Home | Treatments Tetracycline Tetracyclines are oral antibiotics often used to treat skin diseases.
- Tetracycline and Pregnancy The information below will help you determine if your prenatal exposure to tetracycline represents an increased fetal risk.
- tetracycline (ttrskln)(KEY), any of a group of antibiotics produced by bacteria of the genus Strept fb2 omyces.
- Teeth gradually turn more yellow as we age, and the antibiotic tetracycline can turn children’s teeth gray if taken during early childhood.
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