Generic Veetids

What is/are Penicillin V Tablets?

PENICILLIN V belongs to the category of penicillin antibiotic. It is prescribed for the treatment for stopping the growth of certain types of bacteria. It is prescribed for the treatment of many kinds of infections, like skin, respiratory, and dental infections. It will not have any effect for colds, flu, or other viral infections. This medicine can also be prescribed for other purposes; thus please make sure to consult health care provider for more information on the medicine and its use.

What should I inform my health care provider of before I take this medicine?

You should inform your doctor if you observe any of the below provided conditions:

What are the best maintenance instructions for this medicine?

This medicine should be taken by mouth with a full glass of water. The instructions on the prescription label should be followed carefully. It should be taken at defined intervals. Do not take the medicine at more doses than prescribed. Take all the quantity of your prescribed medicine even if you go to improvement. The prescribed doses should not be skipped.

Consult your pediatrician concerning the use of this medicine in children. Special care might be necessary.

Overdosage: If you feel you have taken too much of this medicine please immediately contact a poison control center or emergency room.

An important note: This medicine is for you only. Sharing this medicine with others is not recommended.

What if find I have missed a dose?

If you find you have missed a dose, be sure to take it asap. If you find about the missed dose at the time for your next dose, take one dose only. Double or extra doses are not recommended.

What other drugs can interact with this medicine?

Not all the side effects are involved in the above - mentioned list.

Inform your health care providers of the complete list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, as well as dietary supplements you use at the moment. Also inform them of your smoking, taking alcohol, or using illegal drugs. Please note that some of them may interact with your medicine.

What side effects can be observed from this medicine?

There are several side effects which you should immediately inform your doctor of:

There are side effects that generally do not need to be under medical control thus informing your health care provider if the symptoms continue:

Not all the side effects are involved in the above - mentioned list.

What should I be attentive to while using this medicine?

Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not show improvement in a few days. Treating diarrhea with over the counter products is not recommended. Consult your health care provider if your have diarrhea lasts more than 2 days.

If you have diabetes, you can have a false-positive result for sugar in your urine. Please make sure to check with your health care provider.

Birth control pills can have no effect while you are taking this medicine. Please consult your health care provider or another alternative of birth control.

What are the best maintenance instructions for this medicine?

Keep them out of the reach of children. The best conditions to keep the medicine at are to store them room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F).). The container where the medicine is stored should be tightly closed. It should be also strictly protected from moisture. Any unused medicine the expiration date have passed should be thrown away.

What does the shelf life of the pills mean?

The expiry date for the medicine is defined on each blister. It may also vary from batch to batch. The shelf life for the medicine is 2 years from the date of producing and would vary for different batches; this factor is dependant on the date of production.