Generic Name
Benzyl PenicillinPacks Price
- Inj 0.5 MIU: 1 Vial: 4.46: 5.25
- Inj 0.5 MIU: 25 Vial: 111.50: 131.12
- Inj 1 MIU: 1 Vial: 6.25: 7.35
- Inj 1 MIU: 25 Vial: 156.25: 183.82
Benzyl Penicillin
Therapeutic Group
Beta-Lactamase Sensitive PenicillinsIndication Dosage
Infections Caused By Some Gram-positive And Gram-negative Organisms Such As Neisseria, Gonorrhea, Endocarditis And Meningococcal Disease:
By IM Or IV Inj:
- Adults: 2-24 Miu Per Day In Divided Doses Every 4 Hr.
- Children: 100,000 To 250,000 Units/kg/day In Divided Doses Every 4-6 Hr. In Severe Infections, Up To 400,000 Units/ Kg/day In Divided Doses Every 4-6 Hr; Max 24 Miu/day.
Neurosyphilis:
By IM Or IV Inj:
- Adults: 18-24 Miu/day In Divided Doses Every 3-4 hours for 10-14 Days.
Content
- Inj 0.5 Miu /1 Miu /5 Miu: Benzyl Penicillin 0.5 Miu /1 Miu /5 Miu; Vial.
Pregnancy
No Evidence Of Harm
Stability
- Beta Lactamase Sensitive Penicillin
Contra Indications
- History Of Previous Hypersensitivity Reaction To Penicillins And/or Cephalosporins.
Precautions
- History Of Previous Hypersensitivity Reaction To Penicillins And/or Cephalosporins.
Lactation
- Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Gi Disturbances
- Anaemias
- Anaphylaxis
- Glossitis
- Stomatitis
- Gastritis
- Sore Throat
- Dry Mouth
- Furry Tongue
- Hemorrhagic Manifestation
- Interstitial Nephritis (e.g Oliguria
- Hematuria)
- Including Cerebral Irritation
- Convulsions
- Orcoma.
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Author
Shahid Arif