Benzathine Benzylpenicillin

Indications

• Erysipelas, Yaws, Pinta, Prevention of secondary case of diphtheria
• Early syphilis [primary, secondary, and early latent—less than 2 years since infection], Asymptomatic contacts of patients with infectious syphilis
• Late latent syphilis [more than 2 years since infection]
• Prophylaxis of rheumatic fever [without cardiac involvement], Prophylaxis of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis [without cardiac involvement], Prophylaxis of erysipelas [without cardiac involvement]
• Prophylaxis of rheumatic fever [transient cardiac involvement], Prophylaxis of poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis [transient cardiac involvement], Prophylaxis of erysipelas [transient cardiac involvement]

+ 1 more indication in the full monograph

Safety Information

Full safety information, contraindications, and dosing available in the MedNext app.

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