Penicillin G Benzathine
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General
- Type: Penicillin, a type of Penicillin G
- Dosage Forms: IM
- Common Trade Names: Bicillin L-A
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: