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S21 Pill — WHITE OVAL, 16mm — Penicillin V

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ImprintS21
ColourWHITE
ShapeOVAL
Size16
StrengthPENICILLIN V POTASSIUM 500 mg
Dosage formTablet
ManufacturerLiberty Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NDC0440-8056
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Availability—
IngredientsPENICILLIN V POTASSIUM[PENICILLIN V]

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The imprint "S21" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Penicillin V

Uses and warnings

Drug classA natural penicillin, beta-lactam antibiotic that exerts "a bactericidal action against penicillin-sensitive microorganisms during the stage of active multiplication" through "inhibition of biosynthesis of cell-wall...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 65771c7d-2af2-40bc-a504-0e4ee8affc07.xml