Permapen

Active Ingredient(s): Penicillin G Benzathine
FDA Approved: * December 16, 1952
Pharm Company: * PFIZER
Category: Antibiotics

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

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Penicillins (P, PCN or PEN) are a group of antibiotics originally obtained from Penicillium moulds, principally P. chrysogenum and P. rubens. Most penicillins in clinical use are chemically synthesised from naturally-produced penicillins. A number of natural penicillins have been discovered, but only two purified compounds are in clinical use: penicillin G (intravenous use) and penicillin V (given by mouth). Penicillins were among the first medications to be effective against many bacterial i...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Penicillin G Benzathine

For Solution: 125mg/5ml, 200,000 units/5ml, 250,000 units/5ml, 250mg/5ml, 400,000 units/5ml
Injection: 1,000,000 units/vial, 1,200,000 unit/2ml, 1,500,000 units/vial, 1.2mil unit/ml, 2,000,000 unit/50ml, 2,400,000 unit/4ml, 20,000,000 units/vial, 3,000,000 unit/50ml, 300,000 units/ml, 300,000 units/vial, 5,000,000 units/vial, 600,000 units/1.2ml, 600,000 units/ml
Powder for Reconstitution: 125mg/5ml, 250mg/5ml
Tablet: 125mg, 250,000 unit, 250mg, 400,000 unit, 500mg

Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

Other drugs which contain Penicillin G Benzathine or a similar ingredient: (12 results)

BICILLIN L-A Penicillin G Benzathine1 discussion
PEN-VEE K Penicillin V
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PENICILLIN G 1 discussion
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PENICILLIN G BENZATHINE + PENICILLIN G PROCAINE
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PENICILLIN V 6 discussions
PFIZERPEN Penicillin G
V-CILLIN-K Penicillin V
VEETIDS Penicillin V1 discussion
WYCILLIN Penicillin G Procaine