Penicillin G benzathine, penicillin G procaine equal ... Give by deep IM inj into upper, outer buttock (dorsogluteal) or ventrogluteal site; for younger children, midlateral thigh may be preferred.

The occurrence of JHR after benzathine penicillin G treatment for early syphilis was positively associated with secondary syphilis and negatively associated with lack of HIV.

The Food and Drug Administration’s drug shortage list has Bicillin A-L (generic name penicillin G benzathine) listed as “currently in shortage” and Bicillin C-R (generic name penicillin G ...

Drug, supply and equipment shortages are the eighth-most urgent patient safety concern, the ECRI said March 11. As a shortage of penicillin G benzathine injection persists and Mark Cuban’s drug ...

The company is the only U.S. supplier of penicillin G benzathine injections. In response to the shortage, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s division of STD prevention ...

Earlier this year, Dr. Jodie Dionne, a specialist in infectious diseases at UAB, said the clinic where she works got down to a single dose of benzathine penicillin, the injectable antibiotic used ...