amoxicillin Flashcards

1
Q

h. pylori is highly sensitive to _______

A

amoxicillin

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2
Q

rate of resistance for amoxicillin is ________ it only about _______ %

A

resistance rate is low; about 3%

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3
Q

amoxicillin kills bacteria by disrupting ______ wall

A

disrupts cell wall

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4
Q

antibacterial activity is highest at a ______ PH

A

highest at neutral PH

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5
Q

antibacterial activity is highest at a neutral activity and can be enhanced by reducing gastric _______

A

reduce gastric acidity

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6
Q

what type of drug can enhance antibacterial activity by reducing gastric acidity

A

antisecretory agent ( omeprazole)

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7
Q

example of an antisecretory agent

A

omeprazole

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8
Q

most common side effect of amoxicillin

A

diarrhea

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