Pathopharmacology Exam 2

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Quiz on Pathopharmacology Exam 2, created by Harry Westbrooks on 06/03/2018.
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Question 1

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What is the main advantage of giving Amoxicillin over Penicillin G?
Answer
  • It has effects on Gram-negative bacilli as well as Gram-positive bacilli.
  • Amoxicillin is resistant to stomach acid and can be given orally.
  • Most bacteria are resistant to Penicillin G, Amoxicillin can be given to treat resistant infections.
  • It is less likely to cause an allergic reaction.

Question 2

Question
What antibiotic is known to cause Red Man Syndrome?
Answer
  • Vancomycin.
  • Penicillin
  • Carbapenems.
  • Monobactams.
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