Antibiotics Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Used for respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, and certain meningitis-causing bacterial infections.
- 6. (Rocephin) – Used for pneumonia, gonorrhea, meningitis, and other serious bacterial infections.
- 9. Used for acne, chlamydia, Lyme disease, respiratory infections, and some tick-borne illnesses.
- 10. Used for dental infections, skin infections, bone infections, and some abdominal infections.
- 12. Used for serious gram-negative bacterial infections, often in hospitalized patients.
- 13. (Macrobid) – Mainly used for uncomplicated bladder infections or UTIs.
- 14. (Flagyl) – Used for bacterial vaginosis, C. difficile, certain abdominal infections, and some parasitic infections.
Down
- 1. (Levaquin) – Used for pneumonia, complicated UTIs, and some sinus infections.
- 2. Used for ear infections, sinus infections, strep throat, and some respiratory infections.
- 4. (Cipro) – Used for complicated UTIs, kidney infections, and certain gastrointestinal infections.
- 5. Used for strep throat, dental infections, and certain skin infections.
- 7. (Zithromax/Z-Pak) – Used for respiratory infections, pneumonia, some STIs, and certain ear infections.
- 8. (Keflex) – Used for skin infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and some respiratory infections.
- 11. Used for serious infections such as MRSA; oral vancomycin is also used for C. difficile infection.