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POLYCILLIN vs PRINCIPEN '500'

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Rating

New
New

Pharmacy pays

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Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

AMPICILLIN/AMPICILLIN TRIHYDRATE
AMPICILLIN/AMPICILLIN TRIHYDRATE

Manufacturer

Dosage forms

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Capsule

Drug class

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Boxed warning

None
None

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Polycillin and Principen '500'?

Both Polycillin and Principen '500' share the active ingredient Ampicillin/Ampicillin Trihydrate.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.