Penicillin

Penicillin is an antibiotic medication that is used to treat various bacterial infections, such as strep throat, tonsillitis, pneumonia, skin infections, and ear infections. It works by stopping the growth and spread of bacteria in the body, helping to clear the infection. It is also commonly used as a preventive measure for individuals who have been exposed to bacterial infections, such as rheumatic fever and bacterial endocarditis. Penicillin V Potassium is not effective against viral infections, such as the common cold or flu.