Which of the Following Is NOT True of Sulfonamides

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of sulfonamides?

• A) They are the most frequently ordered antibacterials for urinary tract infections.
• B) Short-acting sulfonamides are primarily used for UTIs.
• C) Those found on the market today are divided into short-acting, intermediate-acting, and long-acting drugs.
• D) They are used in combination with trimethoprim for powerful antimicrobial action with uncomplicated UTIs.
• E) Adverse reactions include nausea, vomiting, and rash.

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