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Penicillin is the generic term. It is actually the name of a group of antibiotics that are derived from the Penicilliumfungus.

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What is the another name of penicillin acylase?

Penicillin acylase is also known as penicillin G acylase or penicillin amidase.


How did penicillin get its name?

it got its name from agent penicillin


What is the scientific name and phyla of penicillin?

The scientific name of penicillin is Penicillium and it belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.


When was penicillin created?

Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928. Its full name is penicillian mold


What is the scienific name for penicillin?

IUPAC name of Penicillin is 3,3-dimethyl-6-oxo-7-(2-phenylacetyl)amino-2-thia-5-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-4-carboxylic acid.


What is the common name for penicillin?

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In what year did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin?

Fleming published his results and came up with the name Penicillin in 1929.


What is the name of the person who found penicillin?

Alexander Fleming


What is another name of antibiotics?

Two antibiotics used as medicine to cure a variety of diseases caused by bacteria are Penicillin and Gentamicin. Both require a prescription from a physician.


What is the generic name for bicillin c-r?

Bicillin C-R is the brand name made by Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories. Bicillin C-R (penicillin G benzathine and penicillin G procaine injectable suspension) contains both benzathine and procaine salts of penicillin G. It is available for deep intramuscular injection. The generic term "bicillin" is used to connotate penicillin G benzathine salt AND penicillin G procaine salts. Bicillin L-A, also manufactured by Wyeth-Ayerst is penicillin G benzathine for deep intramuscular injections.


Is keflex in the penicillin family?

keflex) is a cephalosporin not in the penicillin family. They do have cross reactions so someone who is allergic to penicillins needs to be more careful and watch for signs of allergic reaction esp if it is given IV. I am allergic to penicillin but not to keflex.


Name one medicine which wasn't tested on animals?

Penicillin.