How is penicillin typically administered and what are the recommended dosages for treating different types of bacterial infections?
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Penicillin is usually given orally or via injection. Dosages vary: for strep throat, 500 mg orally every 6 to 8 hours; for syphilis, up to 24 million units daily intravenously.