General description
Benzathine benzylpenicillin is a narrow spectrum beta lactamase sensitive penicillin.
INN
Benzathine benzylpenicillin
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
Antibiotic groups
EML status history
First added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Bacterial infection of unspecified site
Removed in 2017
(TRS
1006)
for
Bacterial infection of unspecified site
Added in 2017
(TRS
1006)
for
Congenital syphilis
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Access group antibiotics
- Parenteral > General injections > IM: 900 mg in vial benzylpenicillin powder for injection (= 1.2 million IU); 1.44 g in vial benzylpenicillin powder for injection (= 2.4 million IU)
Indications
Other indications