When you start your rotations, you'll hear many drug names that will sound new to you and since the drug names written in qbanks and books are the scientific ones, here is a brief list of some antibiotics and their trade names in the US:
Scientific name
|
Trade name
|
Cephalexin
|
Keflex
|
Ceftriaxone
|
Rocephin
|
Cefdinir
|
Omnicef
|
Cefadroxil
|
Duracef
|
Azithromycin
|
Zithromax
|
Ampicillin - Sulbactam
|
Unasyn
|
Piperacillin - Tazobactam
|
Zosyn ( also called Piptazo)
|
Levofloxacin
|
levaquin
|
Linezolid
|
Zyvox
|
Nitrofurantion
|
Macrobid
|
Dalfopristin - Quinupristin
|
Synercid
|
Comment below for more “commonly used” antibiotics (or drugs in general) that may be added to this table.
-Murad
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