Penicillin G (Benzylpenicillin)
Brand Name: Penicillin G
Generic Name: Benzylpenicillin
Manufacturer/Agent: Macs Pharmaceuticals
Formulation: inj
Strength: 1mu
Pack size: 1
Trade Price: KES 7.00
Retail Price: @ KES 9.50
Class: Antibacterials: Penicillins (Anti-infectives)
Mechanism of Action:
Synonym: Penicillin G, Crystapen
Molecular Formulae: C16H18N2O4S = 334.4
Precautions: Penicillin hypersensitivity.
Indications/Uses: Bacterial infections due to susceptible organisms: meningococcal meningitis, anthrax, tetanus, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal pneumonia, endocarditis, s
Interactions: Probenecid reduces excretion.
Side Effects: Hypersensitivity reactions. fever. eosinophilia. anaphylactic shock. anaemia. thrombocytopenia. neuropathy. nephropathy.