amoxicillin Flashcards
1
Q
h. pylori is highly sensitive to _______
A
amoxicillin
2
Q
rate of resistance for amoxicillin is ________ it only about _______ %
A
resistance rate is low; about 3%
3
Q
amoxicillin kills bacteria by disrupting ______ wall
A
disrupts cell wall
4
Q
antibacterial activity is highest at a ______ PH
A
highest at neutral PH
5
Q
antibacterial activity is highest at a neutral activity and can be enhanced by reducing gastric _______
A
reduce gastric acidity
6
Q
what type of drug can enhance antibacterial activity by reducing gastric acidity
A
antisecretory agent ( omeprazole)
7
Q
example of an antisecretory agent
A
omeprazole
8
Q
most common side effect of amoxicillin
A
diarrhea
