Penicillin v Potassium Medication Information
Get detailed information on Penicillin v Potassium, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Penicillin v Potassium provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Penicillin v Potassium Pronunciation : pen i sill' in ICD Code : Y40.0 Therapeutic Classification : AntibioticsTrade Names/Brand Names of Penicillin v Potassium
India :
Bistrepen 1 dose, Fortified PP, Fortified Procaine peni INJ, Kaypen, Pencom, Penidure, Penivoral, Shalpen, Durapen.
International :
Beepen VK, Ledercillin VK, Pen-Vee K, -48, Longacillin, Cillin K, Veetids
Why is Penicillin v Potassium Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections. It blocks bacterial cell wall growth.When should Penicillin v Potassium not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Penicillin v Potassium?
PO- The recommended dose range is 125 to 500 mg (200,000 to 400,000 units) every 6 to 8 hours for 10 days.How should Penicillin v Potassium be taken?
It comes as a tablet and liquid to take by mouth, with or without food.It also comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.