Phenoxymethylpenicillin

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

J01CE02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000087-08-1

Chemical Formula

C16-H18-N2-O5-S

Molecular Weight

350

Therapeutic Category

Antibacterial: Penicillin, penicillinase-sensitive

Chemical Name

4-Thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-[(phenoxyacetyl)amino]-, [2S-(2α,5α,6ß)]-

Foreign Names

• Phenoxymethylpenicillinum (Latin)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin (German)
• Phénoxyméthylpénicilline (French)
• Fenoximetilpenicilina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Fenossimetilpenicillina (OS: DCIT)
• Penicillin V (OS: USAN)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin (OS: BAN)
• Phénoxyméthylpénicilline (OS: DCF)
• Phenomycilline (IS)
• Penicillin V (PH: USP 32)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Phénoxyméthylpénicilline (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillinum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Penicillin V Benzathine (OS: USAN)
• DBED-Penicillin V (IS)
• Penicilline V, comp. with N,N'-dibenzylethylenediamine (IS)
• Penicillin V Benzathine (PH: USP 32)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillini benzathinum (PH: ÖAB 2009)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin Calcium (PH: Ph. Int. 4, BP 1988)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillinum calcicum (PH: Ph. Int. 4)
• Penicillin V Potassium (OS: USAN)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin Potassium (OS: BANM, JAN)
• Penicillin V Potassium (PH: USP 32)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin Potassium (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Phénoxyméthylpénicilline potassique (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillin-Kalium (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Phenoxymethylpenicillinum kalicum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Cliacil
  Hoechst, Ethiopia



• Crystapen V
  Edruc, Bangladesh



• Crystapen
  GlaxoSmithKline, Bangladesh



• Cytapen
  Edruc, Bangladesh



• Fenoximetilpenicilina
  Mintlab, Chile



• Fenoxypen
  Novo Industri, Ethiopia



• Kopen
  Athlone, Ireland



• Oracilline
  ADWYA, Tunisia; UCB, France



• Ospa-V
  Shiba, Yemen



• Ospen
  Biochemie, United Arab Emirates; Biochemie, Bahrain; Biochemie, Cyprus; Biochemie, Georgia; Biochemie, Jordan; Biochemie, Kuwait; Biochemie, Lebanon; Biochemie, Qatar; Biochemie, Saudi Arabia; Biochemie, Sudan; Biochemie, Yemen; Krka, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Krka, Slovenia; Saiph, Tunisia; Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Costa Rica; Sandoz, Dominican Republic; Sandoz, Greece; Sandoz, Guatemala; Sandoz, Indonesia; Sandoz, Lithuania; Sandoz, Latvia; Sandoz, Nicaragua; Sandoz, Oman; Sandoz, Panama; Sandoz, Romania; Sandoz, Singapore; Sandoz, El Salvador



• Pen Oral
  Sanofi-Aventis, Argentina



• Pencin-V
  Nipa, Bangladesh



• Penicilina V Sandoz
  Sandoz, Argentina



• Penicillin V Athlone
  Athlone, Hong Kong



• Penicillin V
  International Generics, Ethiopia



• Peni-V
  Saiph, Tunisia



• Phenoxyl-VK
  Jayson, Bangladesh



• Phenoxynethylpenicillin Oral Solution
  AFT, New Zealand



• Rafapen V-K
  Rafa, Israel



• Rafapen
  Rafa, Israel



• SPMC Phenoxymethylpenicillin
  SPMC, Sri Lanka



• Tipen
  Therapeutics, Bangladesh



• Vikadar
  Dar-Al-Dawa, United Arab Emirates; Dar-Al-Dawa, Bahrain; Dar-Al-Dawa, Iraq; Dar-Al-Dawa, Jordan; Dar-Al-Dawa, Kuwait; Dar-Al-Dawa, Lebanon; Dar-Al-Dawa, Libya; Dar-Al-Dawa, Nigeria; Dar-Al-Dawa, Qatar; Dar-Al-Dawa, Saudi Arabia; Dar-Al-Dawa, Sudan; Dar-Al-Dawa, Somalia; Dar-Al-Dawa, Yemen



• Abbocillin V
  Sigma, Australia



• Benoral
  Reig Jofre, Spain



• Bimepen
  Galenika, Serbia



• InfectoBicillin
  Infectopharm, Germany



• Oracilline
  Aventis, Luxembourg; UCB, France



• Ospen
  Krka, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Krka, Slovenia; Krka, Slovakia; Lek, Russian Federation; Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, Czech Republic; Sandoz, Estonia; Sandoz, Hungary; Sandoz, Poland



• Penicillin Spirig
  Spirig Pharma, Switzerland



• Pen-Os
  Eczacibasi, Turkey



• Silapen
  Belupo, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Belupo, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Calvepen
  Clonmel, Ireland



• Penilevel Retard (Phenoxymethylpenicillin and Benzylpenicillin benzathine and sodium)
  Ern, Spain



• Abbocillin VK
  Sigma, Australia



• Anapenil
  Grossman, Mexico



• Apocillin
  Actavis, Norway



• Apo-Pen VK
  Apotex, Canada



• Arcasin
  Engelhard, United Arab Emirates; Engelhard, Kuwait; Engelhard, Lebanon; Engelhard, Qatar; Engelhard, Saudi Arabia; Engelhard, Syria; Meda, Germany



• Betapen
  Be-Tabs Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Biopen VK
  Bio-Pharma, Bangladesh



• Cilicaine VK
  Healthcare Logistics, New Zealand



• Cilopen VK
  Genepharm, Australia



• Cliacil
  Jugoremedija, Serbia; Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh; Sanofi-Aventis, Turkey



• Dropen (veterinary use)
  Doxal, Italy



• Eracillin-K
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Fada Penicilina
  Fada, Argentina



• Fenocin
  Actavis, Indonesia



• Fenoximetil Penicilina Potasica L.CH.
  Chile, Chile



• Fenoximetilpenicilina Fabra
  Fabra, Argentina



• Fenoximetilpenicilina Lafedar
  Lafedar, Argentina



• Fenoximetilpenicilina Medipharma
  Medipharma, Argentina



• Fenoxymethylpenicilline CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands



• Fenoxymethylpenicilline PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Fenoxypen
  Novo Nordisk, Egypt; Novo Nordisk, Ghana; Novo Nordisk, Kenya; Novo Nordisk, Nigeria; Novo Nordisk, Sudan; Novo Nordisk, Tanzania; Novo Nordisk, Uganda; Novo Nordisk, Zambia



• Infectocillin
  Infectopharm, Germany



• Isocillin
  Sanofi-Aventis, Germany



• Ispen Mega
  MIP, Germany



• Ispenoral
  Rosen, Germany



• Kavepenin
  AstraZeneca, Iceland



• Kåvepenin
  Meda, Sweden



• Len V.K.
  Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa



• LPV
  Aspen, Australia



• Medicilina Oral
  Medifarma, Peru



• Medicillin
  Ratiopharm, Finland



• Megacilina Oral
  Grünenthal, Peru



• Megacillin
  Grünenthal, Germany; Grünenthal, Luxembourg



• Meracilina
  Aché, Brazil



• Microfen (veterinary use)
  Ascor, Italy



• Milcopen
  Leiras, Finland



• Mobiot
  Farmindustria, Peru



• Open
  Opsonin, Bangladesh



• Oracilina
  Sanitas, Peru



• Oracyn-K
  Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh



• Ospen
  Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, Czech Republic; Sandoz, Hungary; Sandoz, Poland; Sandoz, Romania; Sandoz, Slovakia



• Pancillin
  Sandoz, Denmark



• Pen Mega-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Germany



• Pen vee K
  Sandoz, Colombia



• Penagrand
  Ahimsa, Argentina



• Penbene
  Merckle, Czech Republic; Ratiopharm, Austria; Ratiopharm, Slovakia



• Penbeta
  Betapharm, Germany



• Pen-C
  Chemist, Bangladesh



• Pencid
  Zentiva, Czech Republic



• Pener
  Unison, Myanmar



• Penfantil
  Klonal, Argentina



• Penhexal
  Hexal, Australia; Hexal, Germany; Hexal, Luxembourg



• Peni Oral
  AHP, Luxembourg; Vesale, Belgium; Vesale, Luxembourg



• Penicilina Oral Richet
  Richet, Argentina



• Penicilinã V
  Europharm, Romania



• Penicillin Sandoz
  Sandoz, Germany



• Penicillin Spirig
  Spirig Pharma, Switzerland



• Penicillin V AbZ
  AbZ, Germany



• Penicillin V acis
  Acis, Germany



• Penicillin V AL
  Aliud, Germany



• Penicillin V Billix
  Billix Pharma, Germany



• Penicillin V dura
  Mylan dura, Germany



• Penicillin V Heumann
  Heumann, Germany



• Penicillin V Potassium
  AM Antibiotics, United States; Aurobindo, United States; Dava, United States; Sandoz, United States; Teva USA, United States



• Penicillin V Stada
  Stada, Germany



• Penicillin V
  CCPC, Taiwan



• Penicillin V-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• Penicillin VK (veterinary use)
  Merial, United States



• Penicillin V-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany; Ratiopharm, Luxembourg



• Penicillin-V-Wolff
  Wolff, Germany



• Penilevel Oral
  Ern, Spain



• Penopen
  Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Ghana; Remedica, Kenya; Remedica, Oman; Remedica, Tanzania



• Penstad V
  Stada, Austria



• Pen-V Genericon
  Genericon, Austria



• Pen-V Lannacher
  Lannacher, Austria



• Pen-V
  Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh



• Pen-Ve-Oral
  Eurofarma, Brazil



• Penvik
  Square, Bangladesh



• Pen-Vi-K
  Sandoz, Mexico



• Phenoxymethylpenicillin
  GenRx, Netherlands



• Phenoxypen (veterinary use)
  Dopharma, Netherlands; Virbac, France; WDT, Germany



• P-Mega-Tablinen
  Winthrop, Germany



• Pota-Vi-Kin
  Collins, Mexico



• Potencil (veterinary use)
  Cypharm, Ireland; Novartis Animal Health, United Kingdom; Vericor, United Kingdom



• Prevecilina
  Grünenthal, Colombia



• Primcillin
  AstraZeneca, Denmark



• Robicillin VK
  Robins, Ethiopia



• Rocilin
  Rosco, Denmark



• Stabicilline
  Vifor, Switzerland



• Tikacillin
  Meda, Sweden



• V PNC
  G.V. Pharma, Slovakia



• Veetids
  Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States



• Vepicombin
  Nycomed, Estonia



• Vepicombin Novum
  Nycomed, Denmark



• Vikadar
  Dar-Al-Dawa, Oman



• V-Pen
  Orion, Finland



• V-Penicillin Mega Biotika
  Biotika, Czech Republic; Biotika, Slovakia



• V-Penicillin Slovakofarma
  Slovakofarma, Czech Republic; Zentiva, Slovakia



• Weifapenin
  Weifa, Norway



• Weifapenin (veterinary use)
  Weifa, Norway

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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