Meningitis Medications
Definition of Meningitis: Meningitis is an infection which causes inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Non-bacterial meningitis is often referred to as "aseptic meningitis." Bacterial meningitis may be referred to as "purulent meningitis."
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Meningitis
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Meningitis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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ampicillin systemic (Pro, More...) class: aminopenicillins | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
meropenem systemic (Pro, More...) class: carbapenems | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
vancomycin systemic (Pro, More...) class: glycopeptide antibiotics | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 1.0 |
penicillin systemic (Pro, More...) class: natural penicillins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
oxacillin systemic (Pro, More...) class: penicillinase resistant penicillins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
nafcillin systemic (Pro, More...) class: penicillinase resistant penicillins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
piperacillin systemic (Pro, More...) class: antipseudomonal penicillins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim systemic (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous antibiotics, sulfonamides | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
triamcinolone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
tobramycin systemic (Pro, More...) class: aminoglycosides, inhaled anti-infectives | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
metronidazole systemic (Pro, More...) class: amebicides, miscellaneous antibiotics | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
rifampin systemic (Pro, More...) class: rifamycin derivatives | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
gentamicin systemic (Pro, More...) class: aminoglycosides | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
ceftazidime systemic (Pro, More...) class: third generation cephalosporins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
cefotaxime systemic (Pro, More...) class: third generation cephalosporins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
ampicillin/sulbactam systemic (Pro, More...) class: beta-lactamase inhibitors | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
ceftizoxime systemic (Pro, More...) class: third generation cephalosporins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
ceftriaxone systemic (Pro, More...) class: third generation cephalosporins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
cilastatin/imipenem systemic (Pro, More...) class: carbapenems | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
chloramphenicol systemic (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous antibiotics | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
cefuroxime systemic (Pro, More...) class: second generation cephalosporins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
amikacin systemic (Pro, More...) class: aminoglycosides | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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