Phenoxymethylpenicillin (penicillin V) is an antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
In Australia, Phenoxymethylpenicillin is on the National Podiatry Scheduled Medicines List, restricted for use by podiatric surgeons only.
Penicillins | |||||
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Natural Penicillins: | Penicillin G (Benzyl penicillin) | ||||
β-Lactamase inhibitors: | Clavulanic acid | Sulbactam | Tazobactam | ||
Semi-synthetic penicillins: | Acid-resistant alternatives to penicillin G: | Penicillin V (phenoxymethyl) | |||
Pencillinase resistant penicillins: | Methicillin | Cloxacillin | Dicloxacillin | ||
Extended spectrum pencillins: | Aminopenicillins: | Ampicillin | Bacampicillin | Amoxicillin | |
Carboxypenicilin: | Carbenicillin | ||||
Ureidopenicilins: | Piperacillin | Mezlocillin |
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