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Pen vee K • Veetids • V cillin • Athlone phenoxymethylpenicillin • Betapen • Incil

Generic Drug

Penicillin VK

Side Effects

Common

Abdominal pain
Fever
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Rash

Serious

Diarrhea
Hypersensitivity

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A member asked:

I had a cryoblation on 21st for AFIB that was successful but have had episodes lasting seconds where my vision goes and I see stars, head rush, hot flushes and now I have like a numb pain in my right hand? Feels swollen

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A 44-year old asked:

Could penicillin vk get you high?

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A 46-year old asked:

What is penicillin vk 500 used for?

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A 29-year old asked:

Safe to mix penicillin vk and food?

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A 46-year old asked:

Can i take penicilin vk while on metrogel?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Would pen vk be ok to use for a sinusitis?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Please describe the medication: penicillin vk?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Is pen vk 500 mg ok to take if allergic to sulfa drugs?

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A 42-year old asked:

Why do I have to take penicillin vk tablets before food?

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A 29-year old male asked:

What is the difference between pen vk and regular penicillin?

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A 26-year old male asked:

10 weeks after finishing course of pen vk. Am i safe from developing cdiff?

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A 44-year old asked:

Would hurt for someone to take 1 penicillin vk 500mg without any known issues?

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A 48-year old asked:

My friend just took an overdose on 15 penicillin vk tablets 250mg, What is going to happen to them and how can I help?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 31-year old female asked:

I'm taking pillaclin vk for a toothache. 24 weeks pg for 10days will this hurt my fetus?Like slow down growth are anything

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A 38-year old male asked:

I accidentally took two 500 mg of penicillin vk together when i only suppose to take one. Will i be okay. Im very concerned?

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A 42-year old asked:

What do you suggest if my friend just took an overdose on 15 penicillin vk tablets 250mg, what will happen and what should I do?

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A 19-year old female asked:

So the hospital gave me two pills last night that where Pencillin vk now that I got my persrcption filled they don't look the same can I be allergic?

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A 42-year old female asked:

Can you drink alcohol withbpenicillin vk?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can i eat pizza while taking penicillin vk?

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A 53-year old female asked:

Does pen vk 500 mg treat upper respatory infecton?

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A 43-year old asked:

I accidentally swallowed a teva-pen-vk pill (orange-colored), will it do anything?

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A male asked:

Ok now i have a outgrown tooth that hurts at the bottom it hurts everytime i bit down what to do i have sum penicilln vk 500 mg but it hurts?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Currently taking penicillin vk and I'm supposed to go to a pool party in 2 days. Can i swim with extra sunscreen or should I not swim at all?

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A 33-year old asked:

Veetids (penicillin vk) --does anybody know it?

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A 33-year old asked:

Why do I have to take penicillin vk to have a root canal?

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A 82-year old female asked:

What to do 3 days after wasp sting and the had is still swol len?

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A male asked:

Does nexplanon get effected by penicillin vk. If so how is it effected?

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A 39-year old asked:

Can you tell me is it okay to take allergy pills while being on penicillin vk 500 mg?

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A 30-year old male asked:

Just wanting to make sure its ok to cruch penicillin vk 500mg tablets to help with swallowing?

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