Sagent Pharmaceuticals‚ Inc. has issued a voluntary nationwide recall for Oxacillin 10g injectable unit. Sagent instigated the recall after the receipt of the medication complained that the single vial contained small‚ dark particles of matter within the solution after it was reconstituted. After researching this complaint Sagent had come to identify that the particle of matter was iron oxide. If the metal particles were to be injected it may result in swelling irritation of blood vessels or tissue
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PH210 PHARMACY CLERKSHIP HOSPITAL PUTRAJAYA Case 5 Congestive Cardiac Failure Nephrotic Syndrome Community-Acquired pneumonia Siti Hasmah Bt Mohd Suffian (2006200606) CASE SUBJECT Name: MAM Gender: Male Age: 24 years old Race: Malay Weight: 138 kg BMI: 55 (morbidly obese) Height: 159cm DOA: 21st March 2010 SUBJECTIVE Chief complaint: • bilateral lower limb swelling for the past 2 weeks. • scrotal swelling for the past 3 days but noted on DOA had progressively
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Salmonella typhimurium‚ Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa were subjected to five treatments: Treatment A with pure Sambong leaves extract‚ Treatmetn B with Onion extract‚ Treatment C with pure Takip Kuhol leaves extract‚ Treatment D with Amoxicillin‚ and Treatment E‚ the control setup‚ with distilled water (sample free-disc). From the Microbiological Assay Plate Testing‚ the zone of inhibition was determined. The collection of Sambong leaves‚ Onion and Takip Kuhol leaves was grinded and was
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drugs that were effective against many previously serious diseases. They are used in the treatment or prevention of many different bacterial infections‚ usually caused by Gram-positive organisms. Some of the penicillin types include ampicillin‚ amoxicillin‚ flucloxacillin‚ and phenoxymethylpenicillin. Penicillin was discovered by Ernest Duchesne‚ a medical student‚ in the late 19th century and then rediscovered for its antibiotic properties by Alexander Fleming in 1928. He realized this antibiotic
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Double-J (DJ) stenting is the commonest procedure performed in urology. Patients with stent‚ develop stent infections and stent-related symptoms. Use of antibiotics in patients with DJ stent is rampant. No uniform data is there to prove advantage of antibiotic prophylaxis. Colonial way of life of microorganisms‚ complex microbial assemblages are responsible for formation of biofilm. Both gram positive and gram negative bacteria produces biofilm. Biofilm is an important virulence factor and is main
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pills‚ answer phone calls‚ enter prescription data into the computer‚ stocking the pharmacy with bottles‚ caps‚ bags‚ etc‚ call doctors for refill requests‚ help old people select the right stool softener‚ check ID’s for Plan B‚ and reconstituting amoxicillin powders along with standing on your feet for 8 -10 hours a day. You could either be an inexperienced‚ unlicensed pharmacy technicians or certified/registered pharmacy technician. Everyone starts of as a pharmacy service associate‚ this is an entry-level
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PG Dip Advanced Nurse Practitioner Programme Level M Disease Processes and Therapeutic Interventions Reflective Essay This assignment focuses on a case study taken from the authors own clinical practice. The legal and professional responsibilities related to therapeutic interventions will be critically explored and the underlying pathophysiology and pharmacology related to the case study discussed. Critical appraisal and reflection will be used to discuss
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Penicillin V (generic name) is an antibiotic drug largely used in pharmacy practice‚ belonging to the Penicillin group of drugs. There are many other drugs that are also in the Penicillin family such as amoxicillin‚ ampicillin‚ carbenicillin‚ dicloxacillin and oxacillin. These are used in patients to treat bacterial infections. (https://www.drugs.com/penicillin.html). Penicillin was discovered by chance by Alexander Fleming in 1928 when Penicillium spores had been introduced to the culture medium
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Biological weapons are living organisms‚ whatever their nature‚ or the materials that are created because of their use. Biological weapons can cause disease or death in living organisms‚ and are depended upon for their further ability to multiply inside the organism that it attacks. Chemical weapons are defined as chemical substances of gas‚ liquid‚ or solid which are used because of a directly toxic effect upon humans‚ animals‚ or plants. Even though the two weapons are closely related‚ chemical
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Customer Education Antibiotic Classification Antibiotic Classification and Modes of Action Part # 60-00415-0 © bioMérieux‚ Inc.‚ Customer Education March 2008 1 Customer Education Antibiotic Classification bioMérieux‚ the blue logo and VITEK are used‚ pending and/or registered trademarks belonging to bioMérieux SA or one of its subsidiaries. CLSI is a registered trademark of Clinical Laboratory and Standards Institute‚ Inc. Zyvox is a registered trademark of Pfizer Caribe
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