PEN-VEE K

Post-LOE

penicillin v potassium

Thayer Medical

ANDAORALTABLET

Approved

Jan 1958

Lifecycle

Post-LOE

Competitive Pressure

30/100

Data completeness

3/8 — Basic

PEN-VEE K (penicillin v potassium) by Thayer Medical is clinical pharmacology penicillin v exerts a bactericidal action against penicillin-sensitive microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication. Approved for the treatment of mild to moderately severe infections due to penicillin g-sensitive microorganisms. First approved in 1958.

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Mechanism of Action

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Penicillin V exerts a bactericidal action against penicillin-sensitive microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication. It acts through the inhibition of biosynthesis of cell-wall mucopeptide. It is not active against the penicillinase-producing bacteria, which…

Indications (1)

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Data Sources

Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
Patent data: FDA Orange Book
Spending data: CMS Medicare

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