Benzathine benzylpenicillin
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benzathine-benzylpenicillin-170-14093445
title:
Benzathine benzylpenicillin
text:
Benzathine benzylpenicillin, also known as benzathine penicillin G (BPG), is an antibiotic medication useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used to treat strep throat, diphtheria, syphilis, and yaws. It is also used to prevent rheumatic fever. It is given by injection into a muscle. It is known as "Peanut Butter Shot" in US military slang due to its appearance. Side effects include allergic reactions including anaphylaxis, and pain at the site of inject
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encyclopedia
description:
Antibiotic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzathine_benzylpenicillin
date created:
2008-12-26T15:39:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T01:58:35Z
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