Why are penicillin drugs very safe? Enzyme target only occurs in bacteria Drug cannot enter human cells Drug is easily metabolized Effect is reversible

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Why are penicillin drugs very safe?
Enzyme target only occurs in bacteria
Drug cannot enter human cells
O Drug is easily metabolized
Effect is reversible
Transcribed Image Text:Why are penicillin drugs very safe? Enzyme target only occurs in bacteria Drug cannot enter human cells O Drug is easily metabolized Effect is reversible
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