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Which antibiotics are not beta lactams? A Guide to Alternatives

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Approximately 10% of the population reports a penicillin allergy, making the ability to identify which antibiotics are not beta lactams a critical consideration for effective and safe medical treatment. These alternatives are vital for individuals with hypersensitivity reactions and for combating antibiotic resistance through varied mechanisms of action.