Antibacterials — Flucloxacillin vs Vancomycin

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2018B Q10

Exam question

Compare and contrast the pharmacology of vancomycin and flucloxacillin.

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2 appearances

Exam	Exact exam wording	Candidate success
2018B Q10	Compare and contrast the pharmacology of vancomycin and flucloxacillin.	49%
2016A Q22	Compare and contrast the mechanism of action (25% of marks), antimicrobial profile (25% of marks), pharmacokinetics (25% of marks) and adverse effects (25% of marks) of Flucloxacillin and Vancomycin.	83%