Complete dosing information for PENICILLIN G BENZATHIN
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
Lentocilin S suspension for injection is to be EXCLUSIVELY administered by DEEP INTRAMUSCULAR (IM) INJECTION. Deep IM administration of this medicine requires a rigorous technique and should be performed only by experienced health technicians and in places prepared for the emergency treatment of a possible anaphylactic reaction. Posology Adults Group A streptococcal infections - Upper respiratory tract infections: 1,200,000 IUunits in a single dose. Primary, secondary and early latent syphilis: 2,400,000 unitsIU in a single dose (injection at two different sites). Late latent syphilis or of unknown duration: 2,400,000 unitsIU (injection at two different sites) weekly for 3 consecutive weeks. Tertiary syphilis: 2,400,000 unitsIU (injection at two different sites) weekly for 3 consecutive weeks. Yaws, bejel and pinta: 1,200,000 unitsIU in a single dose. Prophylaxis of rheumatic fever: 1,200,000 unitsIU every 4 weeks. In high-risk patients it is recommended administration of 3 inevery 3 w