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Fenoksymetylpenicillin

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Fenoksymetylpenicillin is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Actacillin Teva tabl. K, Apocillin Actavis tabl. K, Pancillin Sandoz tabl. K, Phenoxymethylpenicillin EQL EQL Pharma gran. til mikst. K, Weifapenin Viatris pulv. til mikst., tabl. K

What is it used for?

This is an antibiotic in the penicillin group. It is used for bacterial infections such as throat infections, sinus infections, ear infections and some skin infections. It does not work against colds or other viruses.

Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Stomach discomfort
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash