[email protected] wrote:
>what is the diff between penicillin and penicillin vk?
Penicillin VK *is* Penicillin. It is the potassium salt of Penicillin V, a derivative of the basic
compound. It is quick acting and is absorbable by mouth (so it does not have to be given by shot).
Best,
Bob
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