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. 2022 Dec 29;11(1):87. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines11010087

Table 1.

Antibiotics are used in bacterial samples. Legend for viral RNA load: + slight increase, ++ marked increase; ---- decrease of viral RNA load 100%; --- decrease of viral RNA load 65–85%, -- decrease of viral RNA load 64–40%, - decrease of viral RNA load 39–25%. Legend for toxin aspect: + Slightly present, ++ moderately present, +++ very present. For more info, see Figure 3 of Petrillo et al. [34].

Drugs Viral RNA Load Toxins Aspect
Rifaximin Decrease - Not present
Azithromycin Decrease ---- Present +
Erythromycin Increase + Present ++
Metronidazole Decrease ---- Present ++
Clindamycin Not change Present +++
Lincomycin Increase + Present +++
Piperacillin + tazobactam Decrease -- Present +
Vancomycin Decrease ---- Present +
Amoxicillin Decrease ---- Present +
Ampicillin Decrease -- Present +
Cefixime Decrease --- Present +
Ceftriaxone Decrease -- Present +
Meropenem Decrease - Present ++
Gentamicin Decrease - Present ++
Ciprofloxacin Decrease -- Present ++
Colistin Increase + Present ++
Teicoplanin Decrease -- Present +
Levofloxacin Increase ++ Present ++