Penicillin V
Information about Penicillin V
Penicillin V Uses
Penicillin V is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and syphilis.
How Penicillin V works
Penicillin V is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of Penicillin V
Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Hypersensitivity reaction
Available Medicine for Penicillin V
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₹8 to ₹403 variant(s)
Expert advice for Penicillin V
- You have been prescribed Penicillin V for the treatment of bacterial infections.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.