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Prescription Medicines, Antibiotics - WebMD
Antibiotics are drugs that kill bacteria. They are effective against bacteria only and have no effect on viruses. Therefore, antibiotics will not cure the common cold, flu, or any other viral illness. Unless you have a bacterial infection, it's best to avoid the possible adverse effects of antibiotics, which may include:Side effects, including allergic reactions.
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/prescription-medications-antibiotics
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Antibiotics - Merck Manuals Consumer Version
Learn about Antibiotics symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in the Merck Manual. HCP and Vet versions too!
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/infections/antibiotics/antibiotics
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Antibiotics: When They Can and Can't Help - Family Doctor
Antibiotic resistance is when antibiotics no longer work against bacteria. Help prevent antibiotic resistance by learning to identify when antibiotics can help you and your family members.
http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/drugs-procedures-devices/prescription-medicines/antibiotics-when-they-can-and-cant-help.html
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Antibiotics, Health News - The New York Times
A free collection of articles about antibiotics published in The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/antibiotics
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Get Smart About Antibiotics - CDC
Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem that makes treating common infections more difficult.
http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/community/
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Side Effects and Types of Antibiotics - Patient Info
Find out exactly what antibiotics are. Help, advice and general information on antibiotics at patient.info, a UK medical website.
http://patient.info/health/antibiotics-leaflet
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How Do Antibiotics Work? - Medical News Today
Antibiotics are medications that destroy bacteria or slow down their growth. Read our article about how antibiotics work and what they are used for.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/10278.php
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Antibiotics - MedlinePlus
Antibiotics - Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Used properly, antibiotics can save lives.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/antibiotics.html
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Antibiotics - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Antibiotics or antibacterials are a type of antimicrobial used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infection.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotics
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List of Antibiotics - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
The following is a list of antibiotics. The highest division is between bactericidal antibiotics and bacteriostatic antibiotics.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_antibiotics