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Antimycobacterial

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An antimycobacterial is a type of medication used to treat Mycobacteria infections.

Types include:

Notes

  1. "Antimycobacterial Drugs, www.els.net/WileyCDA". Retrieved 3 May 2017.
Major chemical drug groups – based upon the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
gastrointestinal tract
/ metabolism (A)
blood and blood
forming organs (B)
cardiovascular
system
(C)
skin (D)
genitourinary
system
(G)
endocrine
system
(H)
infections and
infestations (J, P, QI)
malignant disease
(L01–L02)
immune disease
(L03–L04)
muscles, bones,
and joints (M)
brain and
nervous system (N)
respiratory
system
(R)
sensory organs (S)
other ATC (V)
Antimycobacterials, including tuberculosis treatment and leprostatic agents (J04)
Nucleic acid inhibitor
Rifamycins/
RNA polymerase inhibitor
Antifolates/DSI
ASA
Topoisomerase inhibitors/
quinolones
Protein synthesis inhibitor
Aminoglycosides
Oxazolidone
Polypeptide antibiotics
Cell envelope antibiotic
Peptidoglycan layer
Arabinogalactan layer
Mycolic acid layer
Other/unknown
Combinations


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