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Pen vee K

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Pen-Vee K is a first generation penicillin which is a kind of penicillin type drug (anti-bacterial drug, antibiotic and antimicrobial).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

V cillin • Veetids • Athlone phenoxymethylpenicillin • Betapen • Incil • Len VK

Generic Drug

Penicillin VK

Side Effects

Common

Abdominal pain
Fever
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Rash

Serious

Diarrhea
Hypersensitivity

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