The effect of benzathine penicillin G injections has been studied in 40 children convalescent from rheumatic fever at Irvington House. To minimize the possibility of confusion between rheumatic ...

Sherwood et al. 15 gave repeated injections of benzathine penicillin in doses of 900,000 and 600,000 units at intervals of six and four weeks, respectively, and showed that the probability of ...

BOSTON — A single dose of benzathine penicillin G is effective against early syphilis regardless of HIV status, according to a study presented at IDWeek.

Medical providers are struggling to obtain benzathine penicillin injections, which is a key treatment for the disease in infants. Pfizer is the country's sole supplier of penicillin shots, ...

Patients diagnosed with RHD are required to endure painful intramuscular benzathine penicillin G injections once a month over a 10-year period to avoid further infections.

Penicillin is available as a liquid, a tablet, and an injection. Before using penicillin, make sure to tell your healthcare provider if you have asthma or any allergies. Uses ...

Penicillin G benzathine is also often the most recommended treatment for people who aren't pregnant. Yet with supplies running short, the CDC is advising that doctors turn to another antibiotic ...

Patients in the penicillin treatment group received one intramuscular injection of benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units. In the event of penicillin shortages, ...

A single injection of benzathine penicillin G can cure the early stages of syphilis, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends three doses at weekly intervals for latent, or ...

If you are using penicillin for syphilis, you may have certain symptoms during the first 24 hours after the injection, including fever, chills, muscle aches, headache, flushing, and a fast heartbeat.