NAPLEX (North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination) Practice Exam

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What is a common trait among drugs classified as lipoglycopeptides?

Cover GN bacteria

Oral administration

Gram positive coverage similar to Vancomycin

Drugs classified as lipoglycopeptides, such as Telavancin and Dalbavancin, share a common trait of providing gram-positive coverage similar to Vancomycin. This is because lipoglycopeptides are a subgroup of glycopeptide antibiotics and act similarly in terms of their mechanism of action and spectrum of activity against gram-positive bacteria. While options A, B, and D are not common traits among drugs classified as lipoglycopeptides, option C stands out as the correct choice due to the similarity in gram-positive coverage.

Used for UTI treatment primarily

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