BEEPEN-VK
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BEEPEN-VK Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What is BEEPEN-VK?
BEEPEN-VK is the brand name for penicillin v potassium and is available as an oral tablet and solution.
What dosages is BEEPEN-VK available in?
BEEPEN-VK is available as a 250 mg and 500 mg oral tablet and a 125 mg/5 ml and 250 mg/5 ml oral solution.
What is BEEPEN-VK used for?
BEEPEN-VK is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections such as strep throat, scarlet fever, pneumonia, ear infections, skin infections, Vincent’s disease (an infection of the gums and throat), rheumatic fever, chorea, as well as for the prevention of heart valve infection in certain people with heart problems.
How does BEEPEN-VK work?
BEEPEN-VK is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from making their own protective covering.
How do I take BEEPEN-VK?
BEEPEN-VK is typically taken by mouth taken by mouth every 6 to 8 hours. Your physician will determine how much you need based on the type of infection and how severe it is.
Is it safe for me to take BEEPEN-VK?
BEEPEN-VK is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not take this medication if you have a known hypersensitivity reaction to any penicillin.
BEEPEN-VK Common Side Effects
Common side effects of BEEPEN-VK include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach upset
- Diarrhea
- Black hairy tongue
BEEPEN-VK Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with BEEPEN-VK. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Severe allergic reaction: itching or hives, swelling in your face or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Loose, watery stools (diarrhea), severe stomach pain or cramps, fever, nausea (these are signs of a serious C. difficile infection)
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on BEEPEN-VK
- There are no major drug interactions listed for BEEPEN-VK. However, you should always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking
Who makes BEEPEN-VK?
GlaxoSmithKline
Is BEEPEN-VK safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if BEEPEN-VK will harm your unborn baby. If you become pregnant while receiving BEEPEN-VK, talk to your healthcare provider.
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NowPatient has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that all material is factually accurate, complete, and current. However, the knowledge and experience of a qualified healthcare professional should always be sought after instead of using the information on this page. Before taking any drug, you should always speak to your doctor or another qualified healthcare provider.
The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.
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