What antibiotic is good for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection can generally be treated with macrolide antibiotics, quinolone antibiotics, tetracycline antibiotics, β-lactam antibiotics, respiratory quinolone antibiotics and other drugs, and patients are advised to use drugs under the guidance of a doctor.

1. Macrolide antibiotics

Macrolide antibiotics are a class of antibacterial drugs, mainly by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial proteins, to achieve antibacterial effects, commonly used drugs are erythromycin, clarithromycin, azithromycin, etc.

2. Quinolone antibiotics

Quinolone antibiotics are a class of synthetic antibacterial drugs, mainly by inhibiting the activity of bacterial DNA gyrase, preventing the replication of bacterial DNA and achieving antibacterial effect, commonly used drugs are norfloxacin, ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, etc.

3. Tetracycline antibiotics

Tetracycline antibiotics are also a class of antibacterial drugs, mainly by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial proteins, to achieve antibacterial effect, commonly used drugs are chlortetracycline, tetracycline, oxytetracycline, etc.

4. β-lactam antibiotics

β-lactam antibiotics are a class of antibacterial drugs, mainly by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell wall, so that the cell wall of bacteria is defective, which leads to the loss of cell wall protection of bacteria, resulting in the expansion and lysis of bacteria, and plays a bactericidal role.

5. Respiratory quinolone antibiotics

Respiratory quinolone antibiotics mainly achieve antibacterial effect by inhibiting the activity of bacterial DNA gyrase and preventing the replication of bacterial DNA.

Patients are advised to use the drug under the guidance of a doctor and avoid self-medication to avoid adverse reactions and effects on the body. If the patient has symptoms of discomfort, it is recommended to go to the hospital for medical treatment in time.