How does pennicillin work?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

Penicillin is an antibiotic obtained from the fungus Penicillium. It checks the growth of micro-organisms including harmful bacteria. Therefore, it is being used as a medicine.

Wiki User

∙ 10y ago

What else can I help you with?

Can rabbits have pennicillin?

Rabbits can have pennicillin injected into them,but cannot have it orally,

Is pennicillin same as Ibuprofen?

No it is not at all the same. Pennicillin is an anti-biotic and ibuprofen is an anti-inflammitory.

Who invented pennicillin?

Osama Bilandin

CAN YOU drink alcohol and take pennicillin?

What medicine was created in the 1940s?

Pennicillin

Is pennicillin the same as pencyclovir?

Yes.

Is a z pack pennicillin?

No. It is a steroid

What is the source of the antibotic pennicillin?

A fungus.

Does drinking milk kill the affect of pennicillin?

i don't know that is why i am asking

Can you take Azithromycin if allegric to pennicillin?

Yes. They are different classes of antibiotics.

Can you die from Penicillin?

Yes, if you are allergic to Pennicillin, you can die without treatment.

Where do you get penicillin for your horse?

From a vet. If pennicillin gets directly into a horse's bloodstream, even a small amount will send them into anyphalactic shock and kill them without IMMEDIATE vetetrinary intervention. Do not attempt to give pennicillin yourself.