Professional product catalogue

Infectious disease medicines

Infectious disease medicines address different agents: bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Antibiotics, antivirals and antiparasitics form separate categories, while the broader scope also includes systemic antifungals. This professional category explains distinctions in targets, routes and presentations. The word infection alone does not identify a medicine: pharmacological family and complete composition remain essential. Vaccines appear in their own area, preserving the difference between agents directed at infectious organisms and products based on a specific immune response within prevention or other documented settings.

Antibiotics

Antibiotics are medicines directed against bacteria, with different families and activity spectra. This professional category brings together systemic antibacterials and the antimycobacterial medicines assigned to it. Oral and injectable forms, single substances and combinations retain their own pharmaceutical identity. Distinguishing antibiotics from antivirals and antifungals is fundamental: an infectious setting alone does not determine the relevant class or make two antibiotics equivalent. Substance, presentation and documented characteristics provide more precise information than the broad word anti-infective or the name of a symptom.

524 classified products

Antivirals

Antivirals are medicines directed against viruses or selected stages of viral multiplication. They form specialised families rather than one treatment for every viral infection. This professional category concerns systemic antivirals, including single substances and combinations in different pharmaceutical forms. The virus concerned, mechanism and complete composition explain distinctions between references. Antibiotics, vaccines and locally applied antiviral preparations remain separate concepts, even when products from these different groups may be associated with an infectious disease or a related prevention setting.

174 classified products

Antiparasitics

Antiparasitics cover several medicine families according to parasite type and the site involved. Antiprotozoals, anthelmintics and agents directed at selected external parasites do not form one uniform class. This professional category explains those distinctions and the corresponding local or systemic pharmaceutical forms. A malaria medicine, a medicine for parasitic worms and a scabies preparation have different purposes despite sharing the broad term antiparasitic in health terminology. Their complete identity provides more useful information than that general label on its own.

81 classified products