PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM- penicillin v potassium tablet

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Nyelv: angol

Forrás: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktív összetevők:

PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM (UNII: 146T0TU1JB) (PENICILLIN V - UNII:Z61I075U2W)

Beszerezhető a:

PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

INN (nemzetközi neve):

PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM

Összetétel:

PENICILLIN V 500 mg

Az alkalmazás módja:

ORAL

Recept típusa:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Terápiás javallatok:

Penicillin V Potassium Tablets, USP and Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution, USP, are indicated in the treatment of mild to moderately severe infections due to penicillin G- sensitive microorganisms. Therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies (including sensitivity tests) and by clinical response. NOTE: Severe pneumonia, empyema, bacteremia, pericarditis, meningitis, and arthritis should not be treated with penicillin V during the acute stage. Indicated surgical procedures should be performed. The following Infections will usually respond to adequate dosage of Penicillin V: Streptococcal infections (without bacteremia): Mild-to-moderate infections of the upper respiratory tract, scarlet fever and mild erysipelas. NOTE: Streptococci in groups A, C, G, H, L, and M are very sensitive to penicillin. Other groups, including group D (enterococcus) are resistant. Pneumococcal infections : Mild to moderately severe infections of the respiratory tract. Staphylococcal infections - penicillin G sensi

Termék összefoglaló:

Penicillin V Potassium Tablets, USP 500 mg (800,000 units) -White, oval, biconvex tablets engraved S21. Bottles of 4, 6, 15, 20, 28, 30 and 40 tablets. Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Keep tightly closed. Protect from moisture.

Engedélyezési státusz:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Termékjellemzők

PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM- PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM TABLET
PD-RX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
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PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP - 500 MG
R ONLY
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the
effectiveness of Penicillin V
Potassium Tablets, Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution and other
antibacterial drugs, Penicillin V
Potassium Tablets and Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution should
be used only to treat or prevent
infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by
bacteria.
DESCRIPTION
Penicillin V is the phenoxymethyl analog of penicillin G. Penicillin V
potassium is the potassium salt of
penicillin V. Penicillin V Potassium is designated chemically as
4-Thia-1-azabicyclo [3.2.0] heptane-2-
carboxylic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo- 6-[(phenoxyacetyl)amino]-,
monopotassium salt, [2S-(2α,5α,6β)]-.
It has the following chemical structure:
The molecular formula is C
H
KN
O
S, and the molecular weight is 388.48.
Each tablet contains Penicillin V Potassium equivalent to 250 mg or
500 mg (400,000 or 800,000 units)
of penicillin V.
Each Penicillin V Potassium tablet, USP, 250 mg contains 0.73 mEq
(28.2 mg) of Potassium and each
Penicillin V potassium tablet, USP, 500 mg contains 1.46 mEq (56.4 mg)
of Potassium.
Each tablet also contains the following inactive ingredients: lactose,
NF; magnesium stearate, NF;
microcrystalline cellulose, NF; polyethylene glycol, NF; povidone,
USP; sodium laurel sulfate, NF.
Each 5 mL when reconstituted as directed contains Penicillin V
Potassium equivalent to 125 mg or 250
mg (200,000 or 400,000 units) of Penicillin V.
Each 5 mL of reconstituted Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution,
USP, 125 mg per 5 mL contains
0.42 mEq (16.4 mg) of Potassium. Each 5 mL of reconstituted Penicillin
V Potassium for Oral Solution,
USP, 250 mg per 5 mL contains 0.85 mEq (32.8 mg) of Potassium.
Each 5 mL of reconstituted suspension also contains the following
inactive ingredients: aspartame, NF;
citric acid, USP; FD&C Red No. 40; flavors; primary taste modifie