Penicillin G
Background
- Category: Natural Penicillins
Types
- Penicillin G Potassium (Pfizerpen)
- Penicillin G Procaine
- Penicillin G Sodium
- Penicillin G Benzathine (Bicillin L-A)
Antibiotic Sensitivities[1]
Key
- S susceptible/sensitive (usually)
- I intermediate (variably susceptible/resistant)
- R resistant (or not effective clinically)
- S+ synergistic with cell wall antibiotics
- U sensitive for UTI only (non systemic infection)
- X1 no data
- X2 active in vitro, but not used clinically
- X3 active in vitro, but not clinically effective for Group A strep pharyngitis or infections due to E. faecalis
- X4 active in vitro, but not clinically effective for strep pneumonia
See Also
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- ↑ Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy 2014