Active Ingredient Penicillin G Sodium
Active Ingredient Details
What is Penicillin G Sodium?
A penicillin derivative commonly used in the form of its sodium or potassium salts in the treatment of a variety of infections. It is effective against most gram-positive bacteria and against gram-negative cocci. It has also been used as an experimental convulsant because of its actions on GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID mediated synaptic transmission.
What is the usage for Penicillin G Sodium?
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is also used to prevent infection of the heart (bacterial endocarditis) in patients with certain heart diseases who are having surgery. This medication is known as a natural penicillin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
How many products in the NDC database contain Penicillin G Sodium?
The NDC database has 2 products with the active ingredient Penicillin G Sodium. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.
NDC Products with Penicillin G Sodium
| NDC | Proprietary Name | Non-Proprietary Name | Dosage Form | Route Name | Company Name | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0781-6153 | Proprietary Name: Penicillin G Sodium | Penicillin G Sodium | Injection, Powder, For Solution | Intramuscular; Intravenous | Sandoz Inc | ACTIVE | |
| 66558-0170 | Proprietary Name: | Penicillin G Sodium | Powder | Fresenius Kabi Ipsum S.r.l. | ACTIVE |