Penicillins
Drug | Common Uses | Some Potential Side Effects |
|---|---|---|
Carbenicillin Cloxacillin Flucloxacillin Piperacillin Ticarcillin | Wide range of infections, including streptococcal infections, enterococcal infections, syphilis, and Lyme disease | Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea* Allergic reactions, such as rash and hives, with serious anaphylactic reactions Brain and kidney damage (rare) |
* Almost any antibiotic can cause Clostridioides difficile–induced diarrhea | ||