Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
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Standard:
In-house Standards,
Penicillin VK suspension is a liquid oral formulation of Phenoxymethylpenicillin, a semi-synthetic beta-lactam antibiotic. It is manufactured via fermentation followed by chemical acylation to ensure stability against gastric acid. The core active ingredient features the molecular formula C16H18N2O5S and carries CAS No. 69-57-8.
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to penicillins or cephalosporins. Must be stored below 25°C in tightly closed containers to maintain suspension homogeneity and potency. Strict adherence to dosing intervals is required to prevent bacterial resistance development.