What Kind of Antibiotics are Used for Bladder Infection?
The commonly known antibiotics used for bladder infection include: • Amoxicillin or Augmentin • Cephalosporins • Doripenem • Doxycycline • Nitrofurantoin • Sulfa drugs(sulfonamides) • Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole • Quinolones Other antibiotics are: • Bacampicillin • Ceclor • Ceftin • Cipro • Cephalexin • Cloxacillin • Floxin • Fosfomycin • Fortaz • Furadantin • Gantrisin • Keflex • Keftab • Levaquin • Maxaquin • Macrobid • Macrodantin • Noroxin • Nitrofurantoin • Primsol Solution • Proloprim • Proquin XR • Raniclor • Sumycin suspension • Sulfisoxazole • Suprax • Tequin • Trimox • Tazicef • Geocillin • Vantin • Zinacef Some of these antibiotics basically work by curbing the reproduction of bacteria responsible for causing the infection. Others affect the ability of bacteria to produce a cell wall around the cell, and some of them prevent cells from turning glucose into energy. Their administration is not meant for self-medication purposes as they might not suit every person, suffering
