Penicillin G FDA Link Generic

A penicillin derivative commonly used in the form of its sodium or potassium salts in the treatment of a variety of infections. It is effective against most gram-positive bacteria and against gram-negative cocci. It has also been used as an experimental convulsant because of its actions on GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID mediated synaptic transmission.

Also Known As:

Benzylpenicillin; Or-pen; Pfizerpen; Benpen; Benzylpenicillin Potassium; Coliriocilina; Crystapen; Parcillin; Pekamin; Pengesod; Penibiot; Penicilina G Llorente; Penicillin G Jenapharm; Penicillin G Potassium; Penicillin G Sodium; Penicillin Grünenthal; Penilevel; Peniroger; Sodiopen; Sodipen; Sodium Benzylpenicillin; Sodium Penicillin; Unicilina; Ursopen; Van-Pen-G; 4- Thia- 1- azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane- 2- carboxylic acid, 3,3- dimethyl- 7- oxo- 6- ((phenylacetyl)amino)- (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta))-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Amides: 2428
  - Lactams: 2198
    - beta-Lactams: 2386
      - Penicillins: 16651
        Penicillin G: 1462
- Sulfur Compounds: 278
  - beta-Lactams: 2386
    - Penicillins: 16651
      - Penicillin G: 1462
Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 2-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
    - beta-Lactams: 2386
      - Penicillins: 16651
        Penicillin G: 1462

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