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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
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Penicillin V Potassium is a semi-synthetic beta-lactam antibiotic produced via fermentation and chemical modification. It serves as the potassium salt of phenoxymethylpenicillin, offering superior acid stability compared to Penicillin G. Molecular formula: C16H17KN2O5S; CAS No.: 132-98-9.
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to beta-lactams. Requires storage in cool, dry environments below 25°C to prevent hydrolysis. Strict adherence to occupational exposure limits is mandatory during handling to avoid sensitization.