Penicillin G Benzathine

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General

Adult Dosing

Strep Pharyngitis

  • 1.2 million units IM x 1

Syphilis

  • Primary, secondary, or latent <1yr
    • 2.4 million units IM x 1
  • Latent >1yr or unknown duration, or tertiary
    • 2.4 million units IM qWeek x 3 weeks

Rheumatic Fever Prophylaxis

  • 1.2

Pediatric Dosing

Special Populations

  • Pregnancy:
  • Lactation:
  • Renal Dosing
    • Adult
    • Pediatric
  • Hepatic Dosing
    • Adult
    • Pediatric

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

Serious

Common

Pharmacology

  • Half-life:
  • Metabolism:
  • Excretion:
  • Mechanism of Action:

See Also

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