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  2. Cefazolin - Wikipedia

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    Cefazolin can be used prophylactically against perinatal Group B streptococcal infection (GBS). Although penicillin and ampicillin are the standard of care for GBS prophylaxis, penicillin-allergic women with no history of anaphylaxis can be given cefazolin instead. These patients should be closely monitored as there is a small chance of an ...

  3. Side effects of penicillin - Wikipedia

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    The side effects of penicillin can be altered by taking other medications at the same time. Taking oral contraceptives along with penicillin may lower the effects of the contraceptive. When probenecid is used concurrently with penicillin, kidney excretion of probenecid is decreased resulting in higher blood levels of penicillin in the ...

  4. The Type of Cough Medicine You Take Could Make a Big ...

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    Sometimes it can seem that your cough is going to last forever, but thankfully, there are many strategies you can try for improving your symptoms, including a good old cough drop. Here are the ...

  5. Most people aren't really allergic to penicillin. More ... - AOL

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    The family turned to other antibiotics as Woerner grew older. "My friends were getting strep throat, going to the doctor, getting a penicillin shot and being back at school practically the next ...

  6. Cold medicine - Wikipedia

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    It also includes drugs which are marketed as cough suppressants or antitussives, but their effectiveness in reducing cough symptoms is unclear or minimal. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] While they have been used by 10% of American children in any given week, they are not recommended in Canada or the United States in children six years or younger because of ...

  7. Got a Bad Cough Right Now? Here's the Cough Drop You ... - AOL

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    Soothing Cough Drops. Some people find menthol irritating or just want a little more friendliness in their cough drop. Honees gets a 4.9 out of 5 for flavor, and users like that the goopy center ...

  8. Cefalexin - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, trouble breathing, or red, blistered, swollen, or peeling skin. Overall, cefalexin allergy occurs in less than 0.1% of patients [citation needed]. Evidence suggests that it is seen in 1% to 10% of patients with a penicillin allergy. [22]

  9. Cephalosporin - Wikipedia

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    / ˌ s ɛ f ə l ə ˈ s p ɔːr ɪ n, ˌ k ɛ-,-l oʊ-/ [1] [2]) are a class of β-lactam antibiotics originally derived from the fungus Acremonium, which was previously known as Cephalosporium. [3] Together with cephamycins, they constitute a subgroup of β-lactam antibiotics called cephems. Cephalosporins were discovered in 1945, and first ...