- Wikipedia: Penicillin
User-submitted article about the group of antibiotics derived from Penicillium fungi featuring the drug's discovery, clinical usage, adverse effects, and more.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penicillin
- CellsAlive: How Penicillin Kills Bacteria
Explains how the antibiotic destroys life-threatening bacteria.
www.cellsalive.com/pen.htm
- Fleming, Sir Alexander (1881-1955)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Microbiologists/Fleming__Sir_Alexander__1881_1955_
- RxList: Penicillin V Potassium
Includes pharmacology, dosage, and side effects.
www.rxlist.com/penicillin-vk-drug.htm
- Drugs.com: Penicillin
About the antibiotic used to treat infections caused by bacteria, such as ear infections. Includes penicillin side effects, interactions, and indications.
www.drugs.com/penicillin.html
- Florey, Howard (1898-1968)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Microbiologists/Florey__Howard__1898_1968_
- Penicillin - Informed Drug Guide
Features pharmacology, indications, adverse reactions, counter indications, and risk groups for the life-saving antibiotic.
www.infomed.org/100drugs/penitoc.html
- MedicineNet: Penicillin V
About the oral form of the antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Includes indications, drug interactions, and side effects of penicillin sold as Veetids.
www.medicinenet.com/penicillin_v_phenoxymethyl_penicillin/article.htm
- What the Heck is Penicillin?
Monograph by Jack Brown, from the Bugs in the News series.
people.ku.edu/~jbrown/penicillin.html
- MayoClinic: Penicillin Allergy
Describes the signs of an allergic reaction.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/penicillin-allergy/DS00620
- MedlinePlus: Penicillin G Potassium or Sodium Injection
Drug information including treatment, precautions, side effects, and measures to be taken in case of overdose of the antibiotic.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a685013.html
- MedlinePlus: Penicillin V Potassium Oral
Drug information including prescription, dietary instructions, over dosage, and side effects of the antibiotic.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a685015.html
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