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What are the recommendations for taking penicillins?
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Dosages are prescribed by physicians, always take as prescribed, for as long as it has been prescribed and only for the infection it was prescribed for.
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Are there different types of penicillins?
There are several types of penicillins, each used to treat different kinds of infections.
What conditions are contraindicated for taking penicillins?
Those with allergies, on a low sodium diet, on other medications, who have other medical problems should tell their physician.
Can you take 500mg Amoxicillin and 500mg Ciprofloxacin together?
No there is no point in taking ampiclox and amoxil together as amoxil and the ampi component in ampiclox are in the same group of penicillins
Where is penicillins habitat?
sargasso sea
How are penicillins made available?
Penicillins are available only with a physician's prescription. They are sold in capsule, tablet (regular and chewable), liquid, and injectable forms.
How soon can I eat after taking penicillin?
If the Penicillin says to take on an empty stomach, take an hour before eating, or two hours after. Some penicillins can be taken with meals. Just read the label.
What were the first true antibiotics used against pathogenic bacteria?
penicillins
What are the most common side effects when taking penicillins?
Mild diarrhea, headache, vaginal itching and discharge, sore mouth or tongue, or white patches in the mouth or on the tongue. These problems usually go away as the body adjusts to the drug.
How is semi -synthetic penicillins and natural penicillins alike?
it is one of the following... you will need to research it more a-they are both broad spectrum b-both based on B-lactam rings Just a student myself... take it for what its worth
Does penicillin inhibit growth of Pseudomonas?
Yes and no. Pseudomonas is sensitive to Penicillin however more of these bacterium are becoming resistant. Your best bet would be to use an antipseudomonal penicillins which are pretty much expanded spectrum penicillins like cephalosporins.
Is there anything that interacts with amoxacilian?
Yes, tetracycline antibiotics interact with amoxicillin and other penicillins.
What are the more uncommon serious side effects associated with taking penicillins?
Breathing problems, fever, faintness, joint pain, skin rash, hives, itching, swelling or puffiness in the face, other rare side effects. Get in touch with the physician immediately.
