Which Antibiotic Does Not Interfere With Protein Synthesis? A Look at Non-Inhibitory Drug Classes
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Over 70% of all hospital-administered antibiotics belong to the beta-lactam class, which includes penicillin. The simple answer to **which antibiotic does not interfere with protein synthesis** is penicillin, as its mechanism of action targets the bacterial cell wall instead of the ribosome.
