Penicillin is actually not a drug. The liquid that is produced by the Penicillin is also known as enzymes is used a as drug. Penicillin is used as antibiotics.
You are probably asking about Cloxacillin. This is a prescription drug used as an antibiotic of the same type as penicillin. It is partially synthetically produced. (Do not use if you have an allergy to penicillin.) Brand names of this antibiotic include: Cloxapen, Cloxacap, Orbenin, and Tegopen.
Penicillin is, because it's actually mold a type of fungi.The blue in blue cheese is mold too,but it's a close relative to the mold in penicillin making it a good mold.
Yes, penicillin prevents the formation of new bacterial cell wall. If a bacteria reproduces, new cell wall cannot be produced and the cell lyses and dies. However penicillin has no effect on a quiescent (non-reproducing) bacteria. Therefore penicillin is also called a bacteriostatic agent (prevents growth of bacteria), which means penicillin does stop bacteria from reproducing.
It is a type of drugs called penicillin.
The molecular formula for Penicillin G is C16H18N2O4S (Drug Bank). So five molecules would have 20 atoms of oxygen (5 x 4).
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Penicillin is not an illegal drug and is not tested for.
Penicillin is not a sulfa drug.
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It is legal, but available only by prescription. There is no problem with penicillin abuse since it is an antibiotic, not a psychoactive drug.
Penicillin is not an O.T.C drug, you need a script to obtain it.
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He discovered penicillin.