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There are several types of penicillins, each used to treat different kinds of infections, such as skin infections, dental infections, ear infections, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and other infections caused by bacteria. These drugs will not work for olds, flu, and other infections caused by viruses.
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Can schizophrenia be treated with penicillin?
Penicillin is an antibiotic. It only treats bacterial infections, not mental disorders.
How are pregnant women with GBS in their urine treated?
Pregnant women with GBS in their urine are treated with penicillin.
How was diphtheria treated in the 1800's?
by medications such as penicillin or erythromycin. Erythromycin appears to be more effective than penicillin.
What part did Cecil Paine play in the penicillin story?
he did more research on penicillin & treated people successfully using it.
Why is no standard is given for E coli treated with penicillin?
because it is a virus
What did Alexander Flemings invente in 1920 that treated people with diseases?
Penicillin
Can penicillin treat tb bacteria?
No. TB is commonly resistant to numerous antibiotics. It's generally treated with a cocktail of antibiotics, none are Penicillin.
How do you get rid of enterococci?
Some enterococci can be treated with penicillin, ampicillin, and vancomycin. Enterococci that are resistant to those drugs can be treated with Synercid.
How is cystitis treated?
Uncomplicated cystitis is treated with antibiotics. These include penicillin, ampicillin, and amoxicillin; sulfisoxazole or sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim; nitrofurantoin
How is anthrax treated?
. FDA-approved agents include ciprofloxacin, doxycycline and penicillin.
What could be treated as a result of Alexander's Fleming's discovery of penicillin?
baterical infections
What drugs treat leptospirosis?
Leptospirosis is treated with antibiotics, penicillin (Bicillin, Wycillin), doxycycline (Monodox), ibramycin, or erythromycin. However, many doctors prefer to treat patients with ceftriaxone, which is easier to use than intravenous penicillin.
