Antibiotics

Azithromycin

Brand: Zithromax

Class: Macrolide Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Amoxicillin

Brand: Amoxil

Class: Penicillin Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Amoxicillin/Clavulanate Potassium

Brand: Augmentin

Class: Penicillin Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Metronidazole

Brand: Flagyl

Class: Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Cefdinir

MetronidazoleBrand: Omnicef

Class: Cephalosporin Antibiotics

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infections

Schedule: NCLM

Cephalexin

Brand: Keflex

Class: Cephalosporin Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Doxycycline

Brand: Doryx

Class: Tetracycline Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Contraindication: Pregnancy Category D

Indication: Bacterial Infections

Schedule: NCLM

Nitrofurantoin

Brand: Macrobid

Class: Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection Treatment

Schedule: NCLM

Clindamycin

Brand: Cleocin

Class: Lincomycin Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Mupirocin

Brand: Bactroban

Class: Topical Antibiotic

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Sulfamethoxazole/TMP

Brand: Bactrim

Class: Sulfonamide Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Ciprofloxacin

Brand: Cipro

Class: Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

Drug Interaction: Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM

Levofloxacin

Brand: Levaquin

Class: Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

Drug Interactions:

1) reduce effectiveness of birth control

2) Increased risk of bleeding with anticoagulants

Indication: Bacterial Infection

Schedule: NCLM