Not true about penicillin G is______________?
Correct answer: D. More concentrated in prostatic secretions and intraocular fluids
- A. Destroyed by gastric acid
- B. Very active against sensitive gram positive cocci
- C. Used for treatment of meningococcal meningitis
- D. More concentrated in prostatic secretions and intraocular fluids
Explanation
Penicillin G is acid-labile, active against susceptible Gram-positive cocci, and used for meningococcal meningitis. It penetrates prostatic and intraocular fluids poorly, so the statement that it becomes more concentrated there is false.
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