Tetracycline Antibiotics: Structure, Mechanism & Indications
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Tetracycline is a broad spectrum antibiotic with a narrow spectrum of activity.

False

Chlortetracycline is primarily used to treat Rickettsia disease and Chlamydia.

True

Demeclocycline is used to treat acne and has an antidiuretic effect.

True

Oxytetracycline is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis and has a poor absorption profile.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Doxycycline is used to treat impaired renal function and has a shorter half-life.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Methacycline is used to treat acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tetracycline is an antibiotic with a narrow spectrum of activity.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chlortetracycline is used to promote growth and improve feed efficiency in animals.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Demeclocycline is used to treat plague.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Oxytetracycline is used to treat topical infections.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Doxycycline has a shorter half-life compared to other tetracyclines.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tetracycline is an alternative to penicillin.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Methacycline is used to treat chronic bronchitis.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Oxytetracycline has a poor absorption profile.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Demeclocycline has antidiuretic effects.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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