Which are common penicillin products?
a. Amoxicillin, streptomycin, and lincomycin
b. Nystatin, bacitracin, and cloxacillin
c. Erythromycin, cefaclor, and sulfadiazine
d. Cloxacillin, ampicillin, and nafcillin
ANS: D
Penicillins come in different forms and may be classified as natural penicillinase-resistant, broad-spectrum aminopenicillin, and extended-spectrum. Table 9-1 presents a summary of penicillins.
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