AMPICILLIN SODIUM AND SULBACTAM SODIUM vs NAFCILLIN

Hi everyone, I'm currently working and living in Japan. Male, 33 years old, no smoking history, no known underlying health conditions. About a month ago, I started developing flu-like symptoms. I went to a local clinic near my house, but after a week with no improvement, I was referred to a larger u

Structure activity is back and this time we are taking on the little bastards that make you sick. While we generally think of antibiotics as a relatively modern invention, substances with antibiotic-like properties have been used for millennia. Broadly, an antibiotic is any substance that inhibits t

Here I am on another full weekend on-call schedule, and heaven forbid I try to do something basic, like order a pizza and do laundry, when I get a call that I have to go in because some asshat nurse doesn't know how to count and read the volume on a compounded oral vanco solution and let it run out

I had a question about dosing those oddball patients. With the rise of obese patients how comfortable are you dosing higher in lieu of reducing chances of nephrotoxicity? In my specific question, it's regarding a relatively healthy pt in their 30's. Renal function reflects this with a CrCl in the 1