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benzathine

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benzathine
an ammonium base which when combined with penicillin compounds prolongs their sojourn in tissues. The most common combinations are benzathine cloxacillin, used in the treatment of bovine mastitis, and benzathine penicillin.


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Allergic reactions to long-term benzathine penicillin prophylaxis for rheumatic fever.
These patients were eventually cured by long term treatment with benzathine penicillin.
 
 
 
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