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Classes of lipophilic antimicrobials and examples of drugs in each class
| Class of lipophilic antimicrobial | Examples |
|---|---|
| Nitroimidazoles | Metronidazole |
| Fluoroquinolones | Ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, levofloxacin |
| Oxazolidinones | Linezolid |
| Macrolides | Clarithromycin, erythromycin, azithromycin |
| Lincosamides | Clindamycin |
| Tetracyclines | Doxycycline, tigecycline, minocycline |
