Antibiotics Flashcards
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Which bugs are targeted by Penicillin?
Bactericidal or bacteriostatic?
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Bactericidal for GP bugs, gram neg cocci, Treponema pallium, and syphilis.
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Differentiate Penicillin G and Penicillin V
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Penicillin G- given via IV or IM. Destroyed by stomach acid.
penicillin V- resistant to stomach acid, given orally