principen '500'

Frequently asked questions

Is there a coupon or discount for Principen '500'?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Principen '500'. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Principen '500'?

Principen '500' is marketed by Apothecon. You can see Apothecon's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Principen '500' a brand-name or generic drug?

Principen '500' is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Ampicillin/Ampicillin Trihydrate. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Ampicillin/Ampicillin Trihydrate are available — ask your pharmacist.

Is Principen '500' available over the counter?

No. Principen '500' is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Principen '500' come in?

Principen '500' is currently marketed as capsule, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Principen '500' FDA-registered?

Principen '500' is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA050056. You can verify this on its official FDA label.