Notes on Classification of Penicillin’s, MCQ on Antibiotics, Spectrum and Features
Classification of Penicillins Class Examples Spectrum / Features Natural Penicillins Penicillin G (IV), Penicillin V (oral) Narrow spectrum – mainly Gram-positive cocci, anaerobes, spirochetes (e.g., Treponema) Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins Methicillin, Nafcillin, Oxacillin, Cloxacillin Resistant to staphylococcal beta-lactamase; used for MSSA Aminopenicillins […]