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Spectinomycin (Noun)

Meaning

An antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends spectinomycin as an alternative treatment for gonorrhea when first-line medications are ineffective.
  • The FDA has approved spectinomycin for the treatment of gonorrhea in individuals with known hypersensitivity to penicillin or tetracycline.
  • A single dose of spectinomycin has been shown to be effective in treating uncomplicated gonorrhea, but may not be as effective in complicated cases.
  • In areas with high rates of resistance to traditional antibiotics, spectinomycin may be considered a viable option for the treatment of gonorrhea.
  • Resistance to spectinomycin is generally low, making it a potentially valuable option for the treatment of gonorrhea in the face of growing antibiotic resistance.

Hypernyms

  • Antibiotic Drug
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