User Reviews - Penicillin V Potassium Oral
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Reviewer: 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have a bad abscess on both sides of mouth and I'm dizzy, can't think straight and now I'm starting have have chest pain if I move to much. This med sucks!!
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Have had alot of trouble with my bowels.
Alot of diaherra and upset stomach. Lots of stomach cramps.
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Reviewer: penicillin vk, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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caused some dizziness, slight rise in blood pressure.
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Reviewer: retiredatlast, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I took this because of an infected tooth that was to be extracted. I am prone to sinus problems, but this made my sinus flare up really bad. I coughed a lot with lots of mucus, my face also became very puffy.The tooth still aches to some degree. As I was coughing so much and unable to sleep, I quit taking it. Within a few hours the cough is almost gone along with mucus. Took it for 9 days--to
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Reviewer: Joe, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Given this medication prior to and after a tooth canal. It didn't seem to work, as swelling followed for several days after the procedudre. Dr. says I should have seen results in 48 hrs. Now on Clindamycin.
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