Bicillin CR is given IM. There are 600,000 units/mL in each syringe and the dose is 1.5 million units (1,500,000 units). What volume is to be administered
Bicillin CR is given IM. There are 600,000 units/mL in each syringe and the dose is 1.5 million units (1,500,000 units). What volume is to be administered
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Bicillin CR is given IM. There are 600,000 units/mL in each syringe and the dose is 1.5 million units (1,500,000 units). What volume is to be administered?
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Antibiotics
These are either synthetic or semisynthetic agents that prevents or reduces the growth of microbes. They are classified based on mode of action and spectrum of action.
Mechanism of action
Mode of action depends on classification of antibiotics such as, inhibiting the cell wall synthesis, acting on phospholipid component in the cell membrane, etc.
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