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penicillin V potassium

penicillin V potassium
Brand names: Pen VK
Form Strength
TABLET, ORAL 250 mg
Display Natural Penicillins Class: 08121604
Medication comments:

 Available ED To-Go medications. 
Description (Qty)
penicillin V potassium (Pen VK) 250 mg tablets (#4)
Enteral Drug Administration notes.
Generic
(Brand)		 Comments and Considerations Recommendations for Administration with Enteral Nutrition
penicillin VK
(Pen-VK)		 Unpredictable absorption with tube feeds. Suggest holding enteral nutrition 1 hour before and 1 hour after dose. Consider alternative (amoxicillin)
Last updated: Jan. 23, 2023
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