APPENDIX 1.

Oral Antibiotic Categories

Antibiotic Category	Individual Antibiotics
First-line penicillins	Penicillin V potassium, ampicillin, amoxicillin, dicloxacillin, oxacillin
Second-line penicillins	Amoxicillin/clavulanate
First-generation macrolides	Erythromycin
Second-generation macrolides	Azithromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin
First-generation cephalosporins	Cephalexin, cefadroxil
Second-generation cephalosporins	Cefuroxime, cefaclor, loracarbef, cefprozil
Third-generation cephalosporins	Cefdinir, cefixime, cefpodoxime, ceftibuten, cefditoren
Tetracyclines	Tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline, oxytetracycline HCl, oxytetracycline HCl/ sulfamethoxazole /phenazopyridine
Other	Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim, clindamycin, ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, norfloxacin, lomefloxacin, ofloxacin, vancomycin, metronidazole, nitrofurantoin, sulfisoxazole, trimethoprim, ery e-succ/sulfisoxazole, sulfisoxazole/phenazopyridine HCl

HCl, hydrochloride.