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ericka1

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Which dietary recommendation is given when administering the antifungal medication griseofulvin?
 
  a. Take this medication with juice.
  b. Take this medication with milk.
  c. You must maintain a salt-free diet.
  d. Your meals should be high in fat.

Question 2

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



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Griseofulvin should be taken with meals that are high in fat; this causes more of the medication to be absorbed.

Answer to Question 2

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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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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