Drug Summary

  Drug name:  benzylpenicillin
  Chemical name:  Benzylpenicillin sodium
  Formula:  C₁₆H₁₈N₂O_{4  Weight:   334.39
  CAS no:  61-33-6
  DrugBank link:  DB01053
  Description:  
  Indication:  For use in the treatment of severe infections caused by penicillin G-susceptible microorganisms when rapid and high penicillin levels are required such as in the treatment of septicemia, meningitis, pericarditis, endocarditis and severe pneumonia.}