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20:58 Sep 14, 2020 |
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| Selected response from: liz askew United Kingdom Local time: 13:20 | ||||||
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... it means the drug can work with benzyl penicillin... Explanation: :) ...against Gram-positive microorganisms. |
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The drug is composed of benzyl penicillin. Explanation: FYI penicillin G (benzyl penicillin) has higher acid stability and it works best on gram-positive bacteria. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 24 mins (2020-09-14 21:23:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Where was it published? |
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Benzylpenicillin is active against Gram-positive org Explanation: Change sentence around Clinical advice concerning the shortage of benzylpenicillin - TGAwww.tga.gov.au › files › alerts-medicine-benpen-110928 DOC 20 Sep 2011 - Narrow-spectrum penicillins such as benzylpenicillin, procaine penicillin and benzathine penicillin are active against Gram-positive organisms ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 hrs (2020-09-15 10:03:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- that should read Gram-positive microorganisms -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 hrs (2020-09-15 10:04:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Benzylpenicillin - DrugBankwww.drugbank.ca › drugs Penicillin G has in vitro activity against gram-positive and gram-negative aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. The bactericidal activity of penicillin G results from the ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 hrs (2020-09-15 10:04:56 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Penicillins | Treatment summary | BNF content published by ...bnf.nice.org.uk › treatment-summary › penicillins Ampicillin is active against certain Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms but is inactivated by penicillinases including those produced by Staphylococcus ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 hrs (2020-09-15 10:07:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- UNASYN (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium) - FDAwww.accessdata.fda.gov › drugsatfda_docs › label Ampicillin is similar to benzyl penicillin in its bactericidal action against susceptible organisms ... Gram-Positive Bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus (beta-lactamase and non-beta-lactamase ... should not be reconstituted together due to the in vitro inactivation of aminoglycosides by ... work area, such as a laminar flow hood. |
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