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piperacillin

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piperacillin /pi·per·a·cil·lin/ (pi-per´ah-sil″in) a semisynthetic broad-spectrum penicillin effective against a wide variety of gram-positiveand gram-negative bacteria; used as the sodium salt.
piperacillin [pi-per´ah-sil″in]
a broad-spectrum semisynthetic penicillin active against a wide variety of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria; administered intramuscularly or intravenously as the sodium salt.

piperacillin
an extended-spectrum semisynthetic penicillin active against a wide variety of gram-negative, gram-positive and anaerobic bacteria.

piperacillin
Therapeutics A semisynthetic broad-spectrum penicillin for parenteral use Adverse effects Thrombophlebitis, pain, erythema, induration at the injection site, ecchymosis, DVT, hematomas; GI–diarrhea, loose stools, N&V, ↑ liver enzymes–LD, SGOT, SGPT, ↑ BR, cholestatic hepatitis, rarely pseudomembranous colitis


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For example, treatment with oral ampicillin is listed as 1, while piperacillin is marked 52.
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