Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding penicillinase-resistant penicillins?

• A)Penicillinase-resistant penicillins should be reserved for use against only penicillinase-producing staphylococci.
• B)Penicillinase-resistant penicillins are more effective against penicillin G-sensitive organisms when compared with penicillin G.
• C)Penicillinase-resistant penicillins produce fewer side effects when compared with penicillin G.
• D)Patients allergic to penicillin are not also allergic to the penicillinase-resistant penicillins.

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