Penicillin derivatives

Other antibiotics derived from Penicillin include the following:

Aminopenicillins

Extended Spectrum Penicillins
  • Azlocillin
  • Carbenicillin
  • Mezlocillin
  • Piperacillin
  • Ticarcillin

Penicillinase-resistant Penicillins
  • Methicillin
  • Cloxacillin
  • Dicloxacillin
  • Nafcillin
  • Oxacillin

Beta-lactamase Inhibitors
  • Clavulanic acid

Penicillin itself has different forms, including Penicillin G and Penicillin V.






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