What is the difference between benzathine and penicillin G?
Penicillin G benzathine is used orally and parenterally. Trade names are: Bicillin LA and Permapen. Penicillin V potassium is characteristically known for being stable in acid (therefore, is taken orally). Trade names are: Ledercillin VK and SK-Penicillin VK.
Who developed the culture plate method of identify pathogens?
Rober Kock developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens.
Can you take paracetamol with clarithromycin?
can i take co-codamol at the same time as clarithromycin
How long do you give a cat penicillin shots for wounds?
Cats tolerate penicillin, but the dosage varies from that humans take. Please take this animal to the vet -- even if you do get the right dosage of penicillin, and even if the cat isn't allergic, I presume from your question you're not able to suture the wound. Please get a vet invovled in this.
Can penicillin treat kidney infection?
I've had an enlarged and damaged kidney since I was 18months old which was always infected. Now, I'm 22 and have absolutely no problems. I took Septra from 2years old to 14years old.
Why do doctors prescribe amoxicillin instead of penicillin for tonsiitis?
amoxicilin is a semi-synthetic form of penicillin. After
the penicillin is extracted, some of it is converted to amoxicillin. penicillin is primarily for gram+
bacteria while amoxicillin is effective against both gram positive and gram negative bacteria.Amoxicillin is better absorbed than penicillin as it can withstand the acidity of stomach juice better than penicillin releasing more antybiotics in to blood stream.
How long a penicillin shot stays in the system?
It can happen on the first dose; it can happen on the last dose, or anywhere in between. If you experience itchiness and a rash, swelling of the face/tongue/lips, stop taking it immediately, contact your doctor and take Benadryl. If you are swelling enough that you are unable to breathe, your throat is closing in (or wheezing like asthma), or you feel faint - get to the ER/call an ambulance.
Does penicillin cure dental problem such as infections?
I have a gum infection in the gum surrounding my lower right wisdom tooth, caused by the top wisdom tooth pushing against it. I began feeling discomfort which turned into pain severe enough for me to seek treatment 4 days ago. I began taking penicillin 72 hours ago, and had the top wisdom tooth removed 48 hours ago. So far, I'm in no pain relief. I'm returning to the oral surgeon tomorrow. My pain gets worse when I lay down, so sleeping is near impossible. I also cannot chew, and swallowing is very difficult.
Can you eat mushrooms if your allergic to penicillin?
I'm allergic to penicillin only, and have done mushrooms twice before. But 1st time with pizza, second time shredded into candy, but if I eat it straight could it affect me any differently?
Can you take vitamin pills with penicillin?
yes, You can take is much stronger together c vitamin with penicillin
The cure for syphilis in the early stages is a single injection of penicillin. Later stages require more complex treatment.
Is penicillin given for chickenpox?
i agree thay are similar (red dots covering places) however you usually begin to first see Chicken Pox on the palms of your hands bafore anywhere else. they both have red dots on the body though i would think penicillin is smaller dots whereas chickenpox would be possible larger. i dont know much because ive never had chicken pox but my mother is allergic to penicillin so i know a bit.
Can Penicillin G Procaine which is intended for intramuscular injection be taken orally?
Procaine penicillin is designed to delay the absorption of drug. So that effective level persists for twenty four hours. It should not be taken orally. You can take benzyl penicillin or crystalline penicillin orally, which again is destroyed by gastric juice and partially absorbed.
Why has penicillin been less effective?
Penicillin less effective in bacteria that have slowed down their multiplication rate because antibiotics are generally active against multiplying bacteria, but are much less effective against non-replicating (latent) bacteria.
Also some bacteria change the shape of their cell walls so the penicillin can't stick or produce a substance that breaks down penicillin.
Is it safe to consume Oxycontin and penicillin at the same time?
It's never safe to take heroin....well that's what they say. I found heroin to be quite safe, in any amount, and have absolutely no interaction whatsoever with my hefty prescription regimen. It has enhanced my life in many ways. Dean's list, love life off the charts, and it has opened my eyes to philanthropic pursuits. Obviously those who claim it's addicting have never tried it. All in all, heroin is obviously a wonder drug the pharmaceutical cartel would bad mouth lest they lose their inestimable profits. Is that a needle hanging from my arm? (Why'd my mother leave me?) Gotta go now.
What is penicillin used for today?
The penicillin antibiotics are still used to treat bacterial infections, though due to their widespread use in history, many species of bacteria are now resistant, forcing doctors to use larget doses or different antibiotics to treat infections.
Allergic reactions to penicillin?
If your partner has a severe allergy to penicillin and you are taking it, you should exercise caution. Reactions have been seen in an allergic person who has intimate contact with someone who is taking the medication.
What does the drug penicillin do?
Penicillin is an antibiotic. Penicillin is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria, such as ear infections prescribed by doctors for bacterial infections in wounds
Destroys the cell walls of the bacteria allowing the bacteria's cytoplasm to exit the cell as well as allowing water and ions to enter, causing apoptosis of the bacteria.
Will penicillin cure lip sores?
I have been o penicillin for 8 days and have noticed asore spot on the side of my lip also