Which of the following classes of antibiotics should not be taken with either fruit juices or colas?
Suggested Answer: B
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Because of the acidic nature of both fruit juices and colas, penicillin is inactivated by both.
13 comments · newest first
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Kanisha
11 months ago
Sulfas? I didn't know they had restrictions too!
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Billi
11 months ago
Macrolides are also tricky with certain juices.
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Maryrose
12 months ago
Wait, really? I thought all antibiotics were fine with drinks.
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Johnetta
12 months ago
Totally agree, it's all about absorption!
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Davida
12 months ago
Quinolones shouldn't be taken with fruit juices.
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Karol
1 year ago
I feel like sulfas were mentioned in relation to food interactions, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Zana
1 year ago
I practiced a question like this before, and I think it was about quinolones being affected by cola.
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Audra
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about macrolides and their interactions.
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My
1 year ago
I think quinolones might be the ones that interact with fruit juices, especially citrus.
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Audra
1 year ago
The categories in the matrix are pretty broad, so I can see how they might not capture all the nuances of different stakeholders. I'll need to think carefully about what specific limitations there could be.
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Mable
1 year ago
Okay, let's see here. The key seems to be configuring the legal entity override dates, so I'll need to focus on that. I think options A and B sound like the right approach, but I'll double-check the details.
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Norah
1 year ago
Okay, SMTP is responsible for sending and receiving emails, so I think the statement about validating source and destination addresses is likely true. I'll go with that.
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Chandra
1 year ago
I think traffic generated by the device could be a method, too. But I know RADIUS is definitely a key player here; I just hope I remember the rest!