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10. The ID:IOTS Guide to Penicillins

ID:IOTS - Infectious Disease Insight Of Two Specialists

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Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Penicillins

Exploring the intricate details of drug distribution in the body, this chapter delves into the challenges of maintaining adequate drug levels in specific sites and the impact of factors like protein binding and metabolism, specifically focusing on penicillins. It discusses dosing strategies, the concept of post-antibiotic effect, synergistic and antagonistic effects when combining penicillins with other antimicrobials, and the implications on bacterial growth.

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