Penicillin
Penicillin refers to various antibiotics obtained from penicillium fungi or produced synthetically. It was the first drug that was effective in treating different diseases and infections such as Staphylococcus and syphilis.
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PaulmotuYou must insert it into the animals rectum.
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First discovered in Oxford, England.
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Penicillin is a bactericidal antibiotic drug. Bactericidal Antibiotics are chemical substances which are produced by...
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The Golden Rule about giving medication to your pets is: NEVER give your pet ANY medication unless your vet specifically says...
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Yes it is. Tetracycline on the other hand, is only bacteriostatic.
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My Dr. presribed one course of azithromycin and one course of augmentin simultaneously for a Staph. infection.
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An innovation is the introduction of anything new, or the new thing itself.Penicillin, however, goes beyond the mere introduction...
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In 1940 penicillin was finally produced and by this time World War II has started. Wounded soldiers were in need for penicillin,...
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No, Keflex does not contain penicillin. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. You should be aware that...
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well the thing is. babies aren't a fungus. so yes. penicillin isn't gonna help you much... birth control might though. talk to...
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No, there is not a cure for herpes.
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Because the British had no spare factory capacity, being somewhat occupied with WWII at the time.
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This would be OK. Remember to take all your penicillin even after you start feeling better. You want to kill all of the bacteria...
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you can take amoxicillin (type of penicillin) for mild sinus infections. it is a narrow spectrum antibiotic. for more serious...
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Alexandra Fleming Invented The Antibiotic Penicillin
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It depends what the allergy was to penicillin. Overall, there is around a 7-10% chance of cross-sensitivity (meaning you may be...
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Its benefits is to stop infections
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Yes
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Yes. It's often used for people who are allergic to penicillin.
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yes you can take ciprofloxacin if you are allergic to penicillin
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i agree thay are similar (red dots covering places) however you usually begin to first see Chicken Pox on the palms of your hands...
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The discovery of penicillin is usually attributed to Scottish scientist " Sir Alexander Fleming" in 1928 though others had noted...
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Penicillin was Voted the best discovery of the millennium by many communities. It made infections less of a problem, and it...
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NO it falls under a different group so if you are allergic to penicillin then you will still be fine taking this medicine.
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This is a question for your doctor, but don't see how it could affect you.
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No. Antibiotics actually cause yeast infections. In addition to destroying the bad bacteria that makes a dog (or person) sick,...
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1 - We should not take over dose of antibiotics.2 - Antibiotics should not be taken empty stomach.3 - We should take antibiotic...
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stop protein production
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Kidney infections are dangerous because damage done to the kidney is irreversible. i get them often from a bladder defect I had...
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Yes, at the starting phase. Penicillin is an antibiotic. However it is produced by Penicillium chrysogenum which is both a mold...
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Taking just one penicillin doesn't really do anything, as it works over a few days worth of therapy. Taking any penicillin...
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cephalosporins are 'related' in the sense they both contain the beta lactam ring, and have the same antibacterial mode of action...
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You would ussally use Penicilin when you suffer from an illness. You should ask your docter before use (as it is a drug)
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Penicillins mode of action is dependent on the beta lactam ring. this ring is analogous of the D-ala-D-ala peptide chain on...
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It's not a good idea. It can cause a rash and skin complications.
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There is no antidote for a Penicillin allergy unless the symptoms are serious, in which case you need to go to hospital. General...
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The usual dose for Penicilin G is 1 cc per 20 pounds so you would give 0.25 cc to a 5 pound cat.
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doctors would say not to but my sister did and it was gone in 10 days
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No. Loratadine is an over the counter antihistimine used for treating allergies. Penicillin, is an antibiotic, and is used to...
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It is just an antibiotic, it shouldn't. Maybe it does for some people, but it should just protect you from infections.
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I am not a medical doctor or pharmacist. Some claims have been made that antibiotics are not only ineffective past expiration...
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The day he discovered he had no idea that it would happen. it was an accidental discovery.
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Dogs do not have penicillin on their tongues. Penicillins are antibiotics originally made from the fungus Penicillium and now...
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Dilaudid is a very serious painkiller. Penicillin is an antibiotic, which has no connection to dilaudid. A penicillin allergy...
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0.5ml for a 5 kg cat.
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yes as long as you don't have an allergy to the drugs you are taken.
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Does sulfameth trimethoprim have pencillin in it?
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effect of penicillin and blood pressure medicine
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Before Penicillin, people would die from simple diseases and infections that we have the technology and medicine to fight off...
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I do not recommend drinking to excess when you are fighting off an infection. The beer is OK with the antibiotic, but getting...
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It helped people by saving lives by killing the bacteria and germs that are in our body that is not suppose to be. Also in other...
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It is an IM injection so it goes into the muscle. Have you taken your cat into your Veterinarian to have it checked out first? ...
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Dr.Alexander Flemming
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No...your sister should have finished it herself! Always finish your antibiotics or the bacteria you are taking it to kill may...
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Normal treatment for all stages is Benzathine penicillin G. Penacillin pills are not used.
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dr Fleming
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Fleming stumbled across the penicillium bacterium by accident, he didn't mean to create it. When he discovered that it could kill...
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It can help reduce facial bacteria, and potentially help clear your skin up. But on a regular basis, or for primary treatment of...
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PENICILLINWhen any part of our body is damaged by the materials like ironed materials, body will receive the some harmful...
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No don't be stupid.
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typically most of the time in the butt
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It was inside of a mold that was inside a contaminated petri dish.
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right patient right route right medication right time right dose right documentation
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it is allergic to it you dip wad
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Amoxicillin Because the body is so complex and illnesses are many and varied, you would need to consult a doctor for the specific...
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Simple answer is Yes, but you shouldn't take penicillin unless it is absolutly nessercery. The reason being is that when you use...
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check your answer
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Fleming's hypothesis was that the Penicillium produce a chemical that can kill bacteria.
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If you are trying to identify a pill by the smell, you will not get far. There is no normal smell for penicillin.
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Not more than 3 hours. If you leave it out any more than that you could get sick from it.
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I know for sure silver has been used in dressings in wounds for a very long time and is still used in dressings to treat wounds...
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narrow range (affects ony gram positive)and resistance bacterial growth
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gram positive because they prevent the synthesis of a structure called peptidogylcan found on the bacterium cell wall
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Penicillin was indirectly responsible for a rise in population. It is important to be clear that penicillin did not cause more...
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NO!! I'm allergic to erythromycin, but not penicillin or amoxicillin. They aren't in the same family, luckily.
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Penicillin is prescribed for numerous illnesses. In general penicillin is used as an antibiotic to kill bacteria. Penicillin is...
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A penicillin allergy does not mean you cannot take vancomycin as vanc does not contain penicillin. However, this does not mean...
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Yes, flagyl is not related to penicillin. Your doctor or pharmacist should warn you not to consume any alcohol while taking...
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Yes,it can i just took penicillin and i had vaginal swelling plus a yeast infection.It freaked me out but,it only lasted 2 days.
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He only had one child named Robert born in 1924.
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I am currently taking penicillin for an abscessed tooth that's infected but I'm not sure of all the uses. Penicillin is used for...
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Fights against STDs, stomach ulcers, Lyme Disease, Typhoid fever, and many other diseases.
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Alexander Fleming in 1928
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