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[Effectiveness of the intramuscular administration of high doses of penicillin in treating pneumonia].

Author: FattakhovaR M, PetrashevskaiaV A, SmirnovG A

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Overview

High doses of benzylpenicillin were effective in treating pneumonia. Elevated doses of benzylpenicillin proved to be effective in 78% of cases, with the effect being observed in all cases of acute pneumonia.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Clinical tolerance of benzylpenicillin administered intramuscularly in doses of 2000000--3000000 units every 4--6hours (12000000 units a day) was studied in 253 patients with pneumonia. Satisfactory tolerance of sodium benzylpenicillin and pronounced painfulness at the site of injection of potassium...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/373619

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Intramuscular Penicillin: A Powerful Weapon in the Desert of Pneumonia

Pneumonia, a serious respiratory infection, can be a formidable adversary, leaving patients struggling for breath in a desert of illness. This study explores the effectiveness of high-dose intramuscular penicillin in treating pneumonia, examining its therapeutic potential and tolerance in a cohort of patients. The researchers investigated the clinical tolerance and efficacy of high-dose penicillin, akin to deploying a powerful weapon in the battle against pneumonia.

A Powerful Oasis in the Desert of Pneumonia

The study's findings demonstrate the remarkable efficacy of high-dose penicillin in treating pneumonia, particularly in cases where conventional doses had proven ineffective. This powerful medication serves as a potential oasis in the desert of pneumonia, offering a potent solution for patients struggling with this serious infection. The study reveals that high-dose penicillin effectively combats gram-positive cocci, which are often the culprits behind pneumonia, providing a valuable weapon in the fight against this debilitating disease.

Navigating the Desert of Pneumonia

The study's insights offer a roadmap for healthcare providers navigating the desert of pneumonia. High-dose penicillin, when used appropriately, can be a valuable tool in the fight against this serious infection. However, as with any journey through the desert, careful monitoring and individualized care are essential to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Pneumonia, a potentially life-threatening infection, can be a relentless sandstorm in the desert of health. This study highlights the effectiveness of high-dose penicillin, a powerful weapon in the fight against this formidable adversary. By understanding its potential benefits and risks, healthcare providers can effectively navigate the desert of pneumonia, offering their patients a chance to find their way back to health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1979-06-26
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

373619

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

373619

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Languages

Russian

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