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penicillin G potassium
penicillin G potassium
Brand names:
Pfizerpen
Form
Strength
POWDER FOR INJECTION, INJECTABLE
"5,000,000 units"; "20,000,000 units"
Display
Natural Penicillins
Class:
08121604
Medication comments:
β-Lactam Use/Allergies Policy
IV Push Guidelines
Per policy, these drugs are subject to renal dosing adjustments by pharmacy.
Renal Dosing Program
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Generic + Route
(Brand)
• Indications
Usual Adult Dose
Comments
Renal Dosage Adjustments
penicillin G potassium
1-6 million units q4h
GFR > 50: No adjustment necessary
GFR 10-50: Administer 75% of the normal dose
GFR < 10: Administer 20-50% of the normal dose
HD/PD: See Lexicomp
Last updated:
Jan. 23, 2023
Renal Adjustment Policy
penicillin G potassium subject to adjustments by pharmacy.
Look-Alike/Sound-Alike
penicillin G potassium confused with other penicillins
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FDA DailyMed Package Insert
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(Brand)
• Indications
Comments
GFR 10-50: Administer 75% of the normal dose
GFR < 10: Administer 20-50% of the normal dose
HD/PD: See Lexicomp