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Amoxicillin vs Penicillin V Potassium

Compare Amoxicillin and Penicillin V Potassium side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

AmoxicillinPenicillin V Potassium
Drug classPenicillin-class AntibacterialPenicillin-class Antibacterial
Used to treatActinomycosis, Bacterial skin diseases, Chlamydia infections, Duodenal ulcer, H. pylori infection, Human bites, Listeriosis, Lyme disease, Otitis media, Sinusitis, Soft tissue infections, Streptococcal infections, Urinary tract infectionsActinomycosis, Anthrax, Bacterial infections, Bacterial skin diseases, Botulism, Diphtheria, Escherichia coli infections, Gonorrhea, Gram-positive bacterial infections, Meningococcal infections, Meningococcal meningitis, Otitis media, Pasteurella infections, Pneumococcal infections, Salmonella infections, Sepsis, Sinusitis, Spirochaetales infections, Staphylococcal infections, Tetanus, Urinary tract infections
Generic priceFrom $0.069 each, about $2.06 for 30 (250 mg capsule); other forms from $0.021 per mL (125 mg/5 mL suspension)No generic price listed
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed