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15. Drugs

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  1. 15.1 Drugs

    1. 15.1.1Drug as any substance taken into

      • Describe a drug as any substance taken into the body that modifies or affects chemical reactions in the body

    2. 15.1.2Use of antibiotics for the treatment

      • Describe the use of antibiotics for the treatment of bacterial infections

    3. 15.1.3Some bacteria are resistant

      • State that some bacteria are resistant to antibiotics which reduces the effectiveness of antibiotics

    4. 15.1.4Antibiotics kill bacteria but do not

      • State that antibiotics kill bacteria but do not affect viruses

    5. 15.1.5Using antibiotics only when essential

      • Explain how using antibiotics only when essential can limit the development of resistant bacteria such as MRSA