Penicillin enabled millions of people to live longer, healthier lives.
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pencillin disrupts the cell wall of the bacteria by transpeptidization. it breaks the linkage between the NAM(N-acetyl muramic acid) & NAG(N- acetyl guanosine)
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What are the side effects of penicillin?
Penicillin has some ghastly side effects as do most medicines here are a FEW of them...
Who discovered the penicillin?
Discovery of Penicillin is attributed to Alexander Fleming, a Scottish scientist.
What is the difference between penicillin family and sulfonamides?
what is the difference between sulfonamides and penicillin
Is penicillin allergy hereditary?
Yes, a penicillin allergy can be hereditary. If one or both of your parents are allergic to penicillin, your chances of being allergic are higher. Often though, penicillin allergies are just caused by exposure over a long period of time.
Can you take phentermine if you ar allergic to penicillin?
can you take phentermine if you are allergic to penicillin?
What is the purpose of antibiotics penicillin or streptomycin on PDA plates?
PDA is mainly used to Isolate Fungi but it is not selective media so Bacterial Colonies also come which makes mix culture. To avoid bacteria antibiotics like Penicillin or Steptomycin are added
Why should you not use penicillin to cure a cold?
you should not use penicillin to cure a cold because penicillin is an antibiotic and your body could build a resistant up to it and when you really do become sick you will not be able to use penicillin to cure and actual infection. Also if you are prescribed an antibiotic and you do not take the whole amount prescribed you could still carry the infection dormit in your body and your illness could return resistant to the antibiotic that was prescribed.
Penicillin doesn't cure burns but is recommended to avoid infections.
Is penacillin the same as penicillin?
I think "Penacillin" is just a common misspelling of "Penicillin", so in that case, yeah they would be the same thing!
Yes, as long as it is prescribed by a doctor. It is an antibiotic that kills germs if you're sick.
Why is it bad to drink while taking penicillin?
It isn't. The reason this myth started was simply to help people keep their inhibitions; If you're on penicillin, it means you have an infection. And if you get drunk before the penicillin clears your infection, you have a larger chance of getting frisky and transmitting it than while sober.
Can you Mix beer and penicillin?
Alcohol can reduce the effectiveness of, or even react adversely with many pharmaceutical drugs, but the old myths and misconceptions have been dispelled concerning penicillin, and alcohol consumption in moderation should have no major ill-effects while taking a course of penicillin, unless your doctor tells you to abstain. Alcohol can effect or reduce the functionality of other parts of the body that may have a negative effect on whatever your current medical problem might be.
What does the k stand for in Captain k by Rebecca's World?
When Captain K first meets Rebecca after rescuing her from the GHOSTS he tells her that his real name is Kitty. Mister Glister also calls him Kitty a little later on in the book.