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List of Medicines in the Green Pages
Listed in the order in which they appear
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ANTIBIOTICS
The Penicillins:
Very Important Antibiotics......................... 350
Penicillin by Mouth
Penicilin V (phenoxylmethyl penicillin)................ 351
Injectable Penicillin
Short acting penicillin: crystalline penicillin,
benzylpenicillin, penicillin G, aqueous
penicillin, soluble penicillin, sodium
penicillin, potassium penicillin...................... 351
Intermediate acting penicillin: procaine
penicillin, procaine penicillin aluminum
monostearate (PAM)..................................... 351
Long acting penicillin; benzathine
penicillin........................................................ 351
Ampicillin and Amoxicillin: Wide-Range
(Broad Spectrum) Penicillins............................... 352
Penicillin with Streptomycin................. 353
Erthyromycin:
An Alternative to Penicillin........................ 354
Tetracyclines:
Wide-range Antibiotics............................... 355
Tetracyline, tetracycline HCI,
oxytetracycline, etc....................................... 355
Doxycycline......................................................... 355
Chloramphenicol: An Antibiotic
for Certain Severe Infections.................... 356
The Sulfas or Sulfonamides:
Inexpensive Medicine
for Common Infections............................... 356
Sulfadiazine, sulfisoxazole, sulfadimidine,
triple sulfa..................................................... 356
Cotrimoxazole (sulfamethoxazole with
trimethoprim)................................................. 357
Cephalosporins............................................. 358
Other Antibiotics........................................... 358
Ciprofloxacin....................................................... 358
Clindamycin........................................................ 358
Gentamicin.......................................................... 358
Medicines for Gonorrhea
and Chlamydia.............................................. 359
Medicines for Tuberculosis....................... 359
Isoniazid (INH).................................................... 360
Rifampicin........................................................... 360
Pyrazinamide...................................................... 361
Ethambutol.......................................................... 361
Streptomycin....................................................... 361
Medicines for Leprosy................................ 362
Dapsone (diaminodiphenylsulfone, DDS)........... 362
Rifampicin........................................................... 362
Clofazimine (Lamprene)...................................... 363
OTHER MEDICINES
For Malaria..................................................... 363
Artesunate........................................................... 364
Artemether with lumefantrine (Coatrem)............. 364
Pyrimethamine with sulfadoxine (Fansidar)........ 364
Mefloquine.......................................................... 365
Amodiaquine....................................................... 365
Quinine................................................................ 365
Chloroquine......................................................... 366
Primaquine.......................................................... 367
Proguanil............................................................. 367
Doxycycline......................................................... 355
For Amebas and Giardia........................... 367
Metronidazole..................................................... 368
Diloxanide furoate............................................... 368
Quinacrine........................................................... 369