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You can't treat syphilis with penicillin VK. Syphilis requires treatment with injectible penicillin.

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Is pennicillin v the same as pennicillin vk?

Yes, penicillin V and penicillin VK are the same medication. Penicillin V is often referred to as penicillin VK, which stands for "penicillin V potassium." Both terms are used interchangeably to describe this type of penicillin antibiotic.


How to treat Syphilis?

The duration of treatment for syphilis depends on the stage of infection. Early stages require a single injection of penicillin.


How many units of penicillin vk are there in 200mg of penicillin vk?

the units of penicillin V potassium 200 mg is about equivalent to 320,000 units. In generally 1 mg of penicillin V potassium is 1600 units.


Can penicillin vk be used for arsenic poisoning?

can


What is used to treat syphilis?

Traditionally, penicillin is the most common medication used to treat syphilis. Other antibiotics may also be used, and if taken properly antibiotics will cure syphilis but they can not undo damage that's already been done by the disease.


What does the medical abbreviation PVK mean?

Penicillin VK


How many days do you take doxycycline for?

Doxycycline can and does treat syphilis and is used for those who cannot tolerate penicillin. It often has to be used with other meds like antibiotics for the eyes. It takes approximately two weeks - 400-500 mgs per day.


What is a white pill named pvk-500?

Penicillin VK (penicillin) 500 mg


Can taking penicillin vk hurt your unborn baby?

Yes it can


Will penicillin vk 500 mg work on dogs?

Yes


What will happen if you get drunk while taking penicillin vk?

noting


What is the shelf life of penicillin vk 500 mg?

10 years