Overview

Penicillin G (5Lac units) is a widely used natural antibiotic effective against a broad range of Gram-positive bacteria. It is used in the treatment of severe and potentially life-threatening bacterial infections.

Key Benefits

• Effective against meningitis, pneumonia, syphilis, and other serious infections
• Fast-acting bactericidal effect
• Low resistance in susceptible strains

Composition

Each vial contains: Penicillin G Potassium 5,00,000 units

How It Works

Penicillin G inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, resulting in cell lysis and death.

Usage Directions

• Administered by a healthcare professional via IM or IV route
• Dosage and duration as per doctor’s prescription
• Do not self-administer

Possible Side Effects

• Pain at injection site
• Rash or allergic reaction
• Diarrhea or nausea
• Severe hypersensitivity reactions (rare)

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
• Not recommended in individuals with mononucleosis
• Use with caution in kidney-impaired patients

Storage Instructions

• Keep refrigerated between 2°C to 8°C
• Do not freeze
• Protect from light

Manufacturer

Abbott Healthcare