SPL Set ID: 969a421e-37d8-499e-9e89-67e210bd5d9d
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Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is a sterile, pyrogen-free powder for reconstitution. Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is an antibacterial agent for intramuscular, continuous intravenous infusion, intrapleural or other local infusion, and intrathecal administration. Each million units contains approximately 6.8 milligrams of sodium (0.3 mEq) and 65.6 milligrams of potassium (1.68 mEq). Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is supplied in vials equivalent to 5,000,000 units (5 million units) or 20,000,000 units (20 million units) of penicillin G as the potassium salt. Chemically, Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is monopotassium 3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-(2-phenylacetamido)-4-thia-1-azabicyclo (3.2.0) heptane-2-carboxylate. It has a molecular weight of 372.48 and the following chemical structure: Formula: C 16 H 17 KN 2 O 4 S Penicillin G potassium is a colorless or white crystal, or a white crystalline powder which is odorless, or practically so, and moderately hygroscopic. Penicillin G potassium is very soluble in water. The pH of the reconstituted product is between 6.0 to 8.5. Figure