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Classification of antibiotics.�Adverse effects of antibiotics.

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There is no common academic classification of antibiotics

Domestic tradition (post-Soviet space) – �4 approaches to classification: �By Origin (Biology)�According to the mechanism of action (biology and pharmacology)�According to the spectrum of action (medicine and pharmacology)�According to the chemical structure (chemistry)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-UHhkIYht4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqoqexfqoBM

https://www.orthobullets.com/basic-science/9059/antibiotic-classification-and-mechanism

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Foreign classifications

  1. Molecular structure�Mechanism of action and spectrum of activity �Way of administration:

- Injectable�- Oral�- External (topical).

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A Brief Overview of Classes of Antibiotics – Compound Interest (compoundchem.com)

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Web Images and Graphics | Antibiotic Use | CDC

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Psychiatric Adverse Effects of Antibiotics (psychiatrictimes.com)

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Side effects of antibiotics

Staining and damage to tooth enamel during tetracycline therapy

Allergic reaction to penicillin antibiotics