List of commonly used antibiotics
| Class | Antibiotics | Main use | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tetracyclines | Chlortetracycline | Veterinary | [16, 17] |
| Doxycycline | Human, veterinary | ||
| Oxytetracycline | Human, veterinary, plants | ||
| Tetracycline | Human, veterinary | ||
| Sulfonamides | Sulfadiazine | Veterinary | [16] |
| Sulfamethazine | Human, veterinary | ||
| Sulfamethizole | Human | ||
| Sulfamethoxazole | Human | ||
| Sulfathiazole | Veterinary | ||
| Macrolides | Azithromycin | Human | [18] |
| Erythromycin | Human, veterinary | ||
| Roxithromycin | Human | ||
| Fluoroquinolones | Ciprofloxacin | Human | [19] |
| Enrofloxacin | Veterinary | ||
| Ofloxacin | Human | ||
| β-Lactams | Amoxicillin | Veterinary | [20] |
| Ampicillin | Veterinary | ||
| Cephalexin | Human | ||
| Cefazolin | Human | ||
| Penicillin | Veterinary | ||
| Aminoglycosides | Amikacin | Human | [21–23] |
| Gentamicin | Human, veterinary | ||
| Neomycin | Veterinary | ||
| Streptomycin | Human, veterinary | ||
| Tobramycin | Human, veterinary | ||
| Glycopeptides | Vancomycin | Human | [24] |
| Teicoplanin | Human | ||
| Dalbavancin | Human | ||
| Oritavancin | Human | ||
| Telavancin | Human | ||
| Ramoplanin | Human | ||
| Oxazolidinones | Linezolid | Human | [25] |
| Tedizolid | Human | ||
| Radezolid | Human |