Phenoxymethylpenicillin, commonly known as penicillin V, is a penicillin antibiotic that is orally active. It is less active than benzylpenicillin (penicillin G) against Gram-negative bacteria. Phenoxymethylpenicillin is more acid-stable than benzylpenicillin, which allows it to be given orall...
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Pen VK389 posts
More patient posts reported that Pen VK helped them when used for Infection (158% higher than average of other Infection treatments)
Augmentin
More patient posts reported that Augmentin helped them when used for Infection (22% higher than average of other Infection treatments)
Omnicef
An average number of patient posts reported that Omnicef helped them when used for Infection
Amoxicillin
Fewer patient posts reported that Amoxicillin helped them when used for Infection (2% lower than average of other Infection treatments)
Keflex
An average number of patient posts reported that Keflex helped them when used for Infection
Zithromax
More patient posts reported that Zithromax helped them when used for Infection (41% higher than average of other Infection treatments)
Clindamycin
An average number of patient posts reported that Clindamycin helped them when used for Infection
Bicillin
More patient posts reported that Bicillin helped them when used for Infection (108% higher than average of other Infection treatments)
Azithromycin
Fewer patient posts reported that Azithromycin helped them when used for Infection (16% lower than average of other Infection treatments)
Flagyl
More patient posts reported that Flagyl helped them when used for Infection (20% higher than average of other Infection treatments)
Zpak
More patient posts reported that Zpak helped them when used for Infection (81% higher than average of other Infection treatments)
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Pen VK Top Concerns
Based on 389 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
The ringing in my ears is gone, I am ...report. It turned out the sinus infection that I ignored didn't ...to an ER and they gave me Pen VK and perc's. After 2-3 days...
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...update: I have some form of pharyngitis, which I'm currently taking Novo-Pen-VK to clear up. Hopefully I feel better sooner than later, cos right now the sickness stands at 5 days, which is too muc...
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...update: I have some form of pharyngitis, which I'm currently taking Novo-Pen-VK to clear up. Hopefully I feel better sooner than later, cos right now the sickness stands at 5 days, which is too muc...
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...DD was on Pen VK from age 7-10 ...NOTHING helped until we started Augmentin XR 1000 bid in April. Very, very happy with Augmentin XR! Surprisingly, not seeing the yeast problems we had with...
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...without any problem), my doctor prescribed 500mg of Pen VK twice a day. In ...dose, I've only had one UTI. This is nothing ...need to continue
the instillations without chronic UTI has mad...
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Generally, I'd take Pen VK for ear/nose/throat or urinary tract infections. Amoxicillin is an ...and slough off. If she had the shot, she probably bleeds every day and just lies to every guy...
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...hi. i ve been diagnosed with tonsillitis 2 and a half ...nasal drip and noticing a white spot on my left tonsil. Took Rafa-pen vk for 10 days and my sympthoms improved although it...
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...I had been having really low pain that was pretty constant along with the contractions I was having. He put me on Pen VK for 5 days and the pain has gone away so I think it was the infection causi...
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...shock that must be! I had endocarditis with RF. I was on plain old Pen VK and it did clear up the infection. Unfortunately, my...
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I recently had a very nasty tooth infection. I went to the ...the tooth right away. I was put on Pen VK 500 mg for the infection. After I finished the ...to the Dentist. He put me on Clindamycin...
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