Penadur is an antibiotic used to treat severe infections caused by sensitive organisms like streptococci. It works by interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis during active multiplication, causing cell death. Some potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and allergic reactions like rash or anaphylaxis. When administering the drug, it's important to observe the 15 rights of drug administration and monitor the patient for side effects.
Penadur is an antibiotic used to treat severe infections caused by sensitive organisms like streptococci. It works by interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis during active multiplication, causing cell death. Some potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and allergic reactions like rash or anaphylaxis. When administering the drug, it's important to observe the 15 rights of drug administration and monitor the patient for side effects.
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Penadur is an antibiotic used to treat severe infections caused by sensitive organisms like streptococci. It works by interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis during active multiplication, causing cell death. Some potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and allergic reactions like rash or anaphylaxis. When administering the drug, it's important to observe the 15 rights of drug administration and monitor the patient for side effects.
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