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Polycillin

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Polycillin,
trademark for an antibacterial (ampicillin).

Polycillin (pol´ēsil´in),
n.pr the brand name for ampicillin, an acid-stable semisynthetic penicillin effective against some gram-negative and gram-positive organisms.


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The drugs most often used to treat routine, uncomplicated UTIs are trimethoprim (Trimpex), trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Septra, Cotrim), amoxicillin (Amoxil, Trimox, Wymox), nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin, Furadantin), and ampicillin (Omnipen, Polycillin, Principen, Totacillin).
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