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Considering taking medication to treat Staphylococcus Aureus Skin and Skin Structure Infection? Below is a list of common medications used to treat or reduce the symptoms of Staphylococcus Aureus Skin and Skin Structure Infection. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects, dosage details and read user reviews for the drugs listed below.

Your search for Staphylococcus Aureus Skin and Skin Structure Infection returned the following treatments.

Drug Name IndicationWhat's this? TypeWhat's this? User Reviews
Levaquin Oral     835 User Reviews
Avelox Oral     715 User Reviews
clindamycin HCl Oral     637 User Reviews
azithromycin Oral     447 User Reviews
ciprofloxacin Oral     432 User Reviews
Cipro Oral     420 User Reviews
Augmentin Oral     358 User Reviews
cephalexin Oral     273 User Reviews
Biaxin Oral     209 User Reviews
Keflex Oral     205 User Reviews
clarithromycin Oral     178 User Reviews
cefdinir Oral     176 User Reviews
vancomycin IV     134 User Reviews
cefuroxime axetil Oral     116 User Reviews
Zithromax Z-Pak Oral     106 User Reviews
levofloxacin Oral     88 User Reviews
amoxicillin-pot clavulanate Oral     81 User Reviews
Ceftin Oral     79 User Reviews
penicillin V potassium Oral     78 User Reviews
Cleocin Oral     78 User Reviews
Zithromax Oral     68 User Reviews
erythromycin Oral     57 User Reviews
Zyvox Oral     38 User Reviews
dicloxacillin Oral     31 User Reviews
cefprozil Oral     27 User Reviews
Zosyn IV     27 User Reviews
cefadroxil Oral     21 User Reviews
Ery-Tab Oral     17 User Reviews
Zyvox IV     16 User Reviews
cefepime IV     15 User Reviews
Spectracef Oral     15 User Reviews
ampicillin Oral     14 User Reviews
vancomycin in 0.9% sodium Cl IV     12 User Reviews
Erythrocin Stearate Oral     11 User Reviews
cefaclor Oral     9 User Reviews
nafcillin IV     9 User Reviews
cefpodoxime Oral     8 User Reviews
clindamycin palmitate HCl Oral     8 User Reviews
Avelox ABC Pack Oral     8 User Reviews
erythromycin ethylsuccinate Oral     7 User Reviews
ofloxacin Oral     6 User Reviews
clindamycin phosphate IV     6 User Reviews
moxifloxacin Oral     5 User Reviews
Maxipime IV     5 User Reviews
erythromycin stearate Oral     4 User Reviews
cefepime in dextrose,iso-osm IV     4 User Reviews
Erythrocin IV     3 User Reviews
EryPed 200 Oral     3 User Reviews
vancomycin in D5W IV     3 User Reviews
clindamycin in dextrose 5% IV     3 User Reviews
ciprofloxacin IV     3 User Reviews
Fortaz IV     3 User Reviews
Levaquin in D5W IV     3 User Reviews
Avelox in NaCl (iso-osmotic) IV     3 User Reviews
tobramycin sulfate Inj     2 User Reviews
demeclocycline Oral     2 User Reviews
levofloxacin IV     2 User Reviews
levofloxacin in D5W IV     2 User Reviews
piperacillin-tazobactam IV     2 User Reviews
linezolid Oral     2 User Reviews
ampicillin-sulbactam IV     2 User Reviews
oxacillin IV     2 User Reviews
Cleocin IV     2 User Reviews
Unasyn Inj     2 User Reviews
Zosyn in dextrose (iso-osm) IV     2 User Reviews
Teflaro IV     2 User Reviews
clindamycin phosphate Inj     1 User Reviews
erythromycin lactobionate IV     1 User Reviews
EryPed 400 Oral     1 User Reviews
E.E.S. 200 Oral     1 User Reviews
E.E.S. 400 Oral     1 User Reviews
cefepime Inj     1 User Reviews
Zinacef Inj     1 User Reviews
cefoxitin in dextrose 3.9 % IV     1 User Reviews
oxacillin in dextrose(iso-osm) IV     1 User Reviews
penicillin G procaine IM     1 User Reviews
Timentin IV     1 User Reviews
cefoxitin IV     1 User Reviews
cefuroxime sodium IV     1 User Reviews
cefditoren pivoxil Oral     1 User Reviews
moxifloxacin in NaCl (iso-osm) IV     1 User Reviews
Unasyn IV     1 User Reviews
ceftazidime-dextrose (iso-osm) IV     1 User Reviews
Zithromax TRI-PAK Oral     1 User Reviews
ceftaroline fosamil IV     1 User Reviews
vancomycin in dextrose iso-osm IV     1 User Reviews
Clindamycin Pediatric Oral     1 User Reviews
nafcillin Inj     Be the first to review it
oxacillin Inj     Be the first to review it
ceftazidime Inj     Be the first to review it
ampicillin-sulbactam Inj     Be the first to review it
ticarcillin-clavulanate IV     Be the first to review it
tobramycin in 0.9 % NaCl IV     Be the first to review it
TAZICEF Inj     Be the first to review it
cefuroxime sodium Inj     Be the first to review it
Maxipime Inj     Be the first to review it
cefotetan Inj     Be the first to review it
E.E.S. Granules Oral     Be the first to review it
Cleocin in 5 % dextrose IV     Be the first to review it
PCE Oral     Be the first to review it
cefuroxime in sterile water IV     Be the first to review it
ciprofloxacin in D5W IV     Be the first to review it
Fortaz Inj     Be the first to review it
Cleocin Inj     Be the first to review it
Zinacef in Sterile Water IV     Be the first to review it
Fortaz in dextrose 5 % IV     Be the first to review it
Mefoxin in dextrose (iso-osm) IV     Be the first to review it
TAZICEF IV     Be the first to review it
Cipro in D5W IV     Be the first to review it
linezolid IV     Be the first to review it
cefotetan IV     Be the first to review it
Zinacef IV     Be the first to review it
cefoxitin in dextrose 2.2 % IV     Be the first to review it
nafcillin in dextrose iso-osm IV     Be the first to review it
cefuroxime-dextrose (iso-osm) IV     Be the first to review it
Zinacef in dextrose (iso-osm) IV     Be the first to review it
piperacillin-tazobactam-dextrs IV     Be the first to review it
cefoxitin in dextrose, iso-osm IV     Be the first to review it
cefotetan in dextrose, iso-osm IV     Be the first to review it
cefepime in dextrose 5 % IV     Be the first to review it
ceftazidime in D5W IV     Be the first to review it

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