Brodspec and Vectibix

• Generic Name: tetracycline
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ala-Tet, Brodspec, Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracap, Tetracon, Robitet 500, Emtet-500

Brodspec is an antibiotic that fights infection caused by bacteria.

Brodspec is used to treat many different bacterial infections of the skin, intestines, respiratory tract, urinary tract, genitals, lymph nodes, and other body systems. This medicine is often used in treating severe acne, or sexually transmitted diseases such as syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia. This medicine is also used to treat infections you can get from direct contact with infected animals or contaminated food.

In some cases, Brodspec is used when penicillin or another antibiotic cannot be used to treat serious infections such as Anthrax, Listeria, Clostridium, Actinomyces, and others.

Brodspec may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: panitumumab
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Vectibix

Vectibix (panitumumab) is a cancer medication that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.

Vectibix is used to treat a certain type of metastatic colorectal cancer that has progressed after treatment with other chemotherapy.

Vectibix is used only if your tumor is a wild-type RAS tumor, for which your doctor will test.