Benzylpenicillin
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Scientific Name
Benzylpenicillin
Description of the Drug
Benzylpenicillin is a penicillin used for the treatment of infections caused by gram-positive cocci, in particular streptococcal infections. This form of penicillin is typically used in intravenous or long-acting injectable formulations due to poor oral absorption.
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Brand Name(s)
Crystapen g
Company Owner(s)
Hq Specialty Pharma Corp, Watson Laboratories Inc, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Purepac Pharmaceutical Co, Ivax Pharmaceuticals Inc Sub Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Casper Pharma Llc, Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Wyeth Ayerst Laboratories, King Pharmaceuticals Llc, Apothecon Inc Div Bristol Myers Squibb
Mechanism(s) Of Action
| Target Name | Target Type | Action Type | Target ChEMBL ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacterial penicillin-binding protein | PROTEIN FAMILY | INHIBITOR | CHEMBL2354204 |
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| Atlas | Penicillin G | |||||
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL3783 | |||||
| PharmGKB | PA450842 | |||||
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0015186 | |||||
| DrugBank | DB01053 | |||||
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14875396 | 15348041 | ||||
| PubChem | 5904 | |||||
| NMRShiftDB | 70005477 | |||||
| LINCS | LSM-3229 | |||||
| Nikkaji | J2.342F | |||||
| PDBe | PNN | |||||
| BindingDB | 50022787 | |||||
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID5046934 | |||||
| DrugCentral | 2082 | |||||
| Brenda | 174232 | 348 | 18062 | 11038 | 181 | 125600 |
| ChemicalBook | CB1211939 | |||||
| Guide to Pharmacology | 4796 | |||||
| rxnorm | PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM | PENICILLIN G SODIUM | PENICILLIN G | BICILLIN L-A | PENICILLIN G BENZATHINE | |
| KEGG Ligand | C05551 | |||||
| ChEBI | 18208 | |||||
| ZINC | ZINC000003871701 |
