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Penicillins :- Important Notes

IMPORTANT NOTES FOR GPAT

PENICILLINS

1. NATURAL PENICILLIN:-
???? Benzylpenicillin
(Penicillin -G)

2. BETA- LACTAMASE INHIBITORS :-
???? clavulanic acid
???? Sulbactam
???? Tazobactam

3. SEMI SYNTHETIC PENICILLIN

A. Acid resistant alternative to penicillin – G :-
???? Phenoxymethyl penicillin
(Penicillin- V)

B. Penicillinase resistant penicillins :-
???? Methicillin
???? CLOXACILLIN
???? DICLOXACILLIN

C. Extended spectrum penicillins :-

1. Aminopenicillins
???? AMPICILLIN
???? Bacampicillin
???? Amoxicillin

2. Carboxypenicillin :-
???? carbenicillin

3. Ureidopenicillins :-
???? Piperacillin
???? Mezlocillin