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Veterinarian administering penicillin injection to cat.
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Penicillin for Cats: Uses, Dosage, & Side Effects

By Zahrah Patel

Penicillin for cats is an antibiotic medication derived from the Penicillium fungi. It falls under the beta-lactam class of antibiotics and is primarily used to treat bacterial infections. The drug interrupts the building process of the bacterial cell wall, ultimately killing the bacteria. Being one of the oldest types of antibiotics available, penicillin has played a vital role in veterinary medicine…

Zahrah Patel
Zahrah Patel

Zahrah Patel is a Lifestyle writer at Evolve Media, where she educates, entertains, and empowers pet owners. Through her engaging articles, she provides valuable insights on everything from current events in the pet world to expert training advice and responsible pet ownership. In her leisure time, she enjoys bonding with her own furry companions or scrolling through adorable pet videos on social media.

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