Dosage Per Day
UpdatedI have sa sore throat and am coughing up green colored mucus . my bottle has 40 tablets of penicilina-v 8000,000 u, what is the dosage per day & how long do I take it?
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Hi kate,
The usual adult dose for an upper respiratory tract infection is:
"Penicillin V potassium 250 to 500 mg orally every 6 to 8 hours for 10 days"
NOTE: 800,000 U is the equivalent of 500 mgs
Learn More: Penicillin Details
If you have any more questions or concerns, please post back so I can further assist you.
is Penicilina v ok for sinus infections
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