Penicillin V Potassium Capsules should not be consumed within 7 days of taking them.
Penicillin V potassium capsule is a β-lactam antibiotic, through the inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis and thus play an antibacterial activity, used for penicillin-sensitive strains of bacteria caused by mild and moderate infections, including streptococcus caused by tonsillitis, pharyngitis, scarlet fever, salmonella, etc.; pneumococcus caused by bronchitis, pneumonia, otitis media and sensitive staphylococcus caused by soft tissue infections of the skin and so on.
Penicillin in the body can occur with alcohol disulfiram-like reaction, so that the patient headache and dizziness, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, chest tightness and shortness of breath, etc., and in severe cases, there can be a decrease in blood pressure, respiratory distress, shock and even life-threatening.
At the same time, alcohol has a greater impact on the liver, and the drug together will increase the burden on the liver, but also easy to induce penicillin allergic reaction, so it is best not to drink alcohol or stop the drug 7 days before drinking.
Penicillin v potassium capsule common nausea, vomiting, epigastric discomfort, allergy, diarrhea and other gastrointestinal reactions and black hairy tongue; rash penicillin skin test positive reaction, allergic to this product and other penicillin drugs and infectious mononucleosis patients are prohibited.
Drugs should be used under the guidance of a physician, patients should pay attention to a light diet, do not eat greasy, spicy food, avoid alcohol, if you feel unwell, consult a doctor.