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benzathine penicillin G

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benzathine penicillin G.
benzathine penicillin G (ben´zthēn´),
n a benzathine salt of natural penicillin that forms a slowly absorbable injectable antibiotic effective against penicillin-susceptible organisms.


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Treatment for syphilis includes injectable long-acting benzathine penicillin G once for primary, secondary, or latent syphilis of <1-year duration.
The Merck Veterinary Manual recommends either oxytetracycline (5-10mg per kg every 24 hours) or benzathine penicillin G (10,000-40,000 IU per kg every 48 to 72 hours.
 
 
 
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