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* Antibiotics! By: Kelsey Marlar About Antibiotics: Antibiotics cure disease by killing or injuring bacteria. Today, over 100 different antibiotics are available to doctors to cure minor discomforts as well as life-threatening infections. Antibiotics are useless against viral infections and fungal infections. The first antibiotic was penicillin, discovered accidentally from a mold culture. Medical Conditions Killed By Antibiotics: Strep throat- a bacterial infection of the tissues in the back of the throat and the tonsils or adenoids. Urinary tract infection (UTI) - an infection in the organs and tubes that process and carry urine out of the body. Sinusitis – a sinus infection or inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the inside of the nose and facial sinuses. Ear infection- an infections where fluid is trapped in the middle ear. 3 Antibiotics: Veetids (Penicillin): Injection; this medication must be used as directed by your doctor. Clean area before administering. Liquid suspension; shake before using. Must take on empty stomach. Amoxil (Amoxicillin): Capsules, Tablets, Chewable Tablets, and Powder for Oral Suspension. For adults the dosing regimens for amoxicillin are 250 mg every 8 hours, 500 mg every 8 hours, 500 mg every 12 hours or 875 mg every 12 hours, depending on the type and severity of infection. For children older than 3 months are treated with 25 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 12 hours, 20 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 8 hours, 40 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 8 hours or 45 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 12 hours depending on infection. Timentin (Ticarcillin): This medication is given intravenously.It is diluted in fluid and infused slowly into a vein over 20 to 30 minutes. *