Penicillins
Penicillins
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Penicillins
Penicillins are a type of antibiotic derived from Penicillium fungi. An antibiotic is a type of medicine that inhibits the growth of, or kills, bacteria. Penicillin G (also called benzylpenicillin).
Penicillins are a group of antibiotics originally obtained from Penicillium moulds, principally P. chrysogenum and P. Rubens. Most penicillins in clinical use are chemically synthesised from naturally-produced penicillins. Penicillin V potassium is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, scarlet fever, and ear, skin, gum, mouth, and throat infections.
Penicillins include:
- Amoxicillin.
- Ampicillin.
- Dicloxacillin.
- Nafcillin.
- Oxacillin.
- Penicillin G.
- Penicillin V.
- Piperacillin.
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