BENZYLPENICILLIN (peni G, crystal peni), 1 MIU, powder,vial
STD
DINJPENG1V-
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Account code:
60000
HS Code:
300410
Last Updated on:
22/10/2024, 12:41:43
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Code(s):
-X
6.2.1 - Access group antibiotics
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
J01CE01
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
BENZYLPENICILLIN (peni G, crystal peni)
Therapeutic Action
Short-acting penicillin antibacterial (4-6 hours)
Indications
Instructions for use
- 1 MIU = 600 mg benzylpenicillin (peni G) to be reconstituted with 2 ml of water for injection or 0.9% NaCl.
- 5 MIU = 3 g benzylpenicillin (peni G) to be reconstituted with 5 ml of water for injection or 0.9% NaCl.
Must be given as IM or slow IV injection through an infusion tube or infusion in 0.9% NaCl or 5% dextrose.
Precautions for Use
Do not confuse with long-acting penicillins (benzathine penicillin and procaine benzyl penicillin) administered by IM route only.
Storage
- Below 25°C - Protect from sunlight - Protect from humidity
- After reconstitution, use the suspension immediately.