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Penicillin G potassium how supplied
Introduction
| Penicillin G potassium |
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| PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM® FDA Package Insert |
| Description |
| Clinical Pharmacology |
| Microbiology |
| Indications and Usage |
| Contraindications |
| Warnings and Precautions |
| Adverse Reactions |
| Overdosage |
| Dosage and Administration |
| How Supplied |
| Labels and Packages |
How Supplied
How Supplied
Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP, is supplied in dry powder form in vials containing 1,000,000 units (1 million units) × 10’s (NDC 0781-6134-95), 5,000,000 units (5 million units) × 10’s (NDC 0781-6135-95), and 20,000,000 units (20 million units) × 1’s (NDC 0781-6136-94) of crystalline penicillin G as the potassium salt; buffered with sodium citrate and citric acid to an optimum pH.
Storage
Store the dry powder at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) (see USP controlled room temperature).
Sterile constituted solution may be kept in refrigerator 2°-8°C (36°-46°F) for 7 days without significant loss of potency.[1]
References
References
- ↑ “PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION [SANDOZ INC]”. Text ” accessdate” ignored (help)
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]