SPL Set ID: e0ced9d8-b9ea-466e-bf2c-10e9cc636f3f
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Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is a natural penicillin. Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is a sterile, pyrogen-free powder for reconstitution. Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is an antibacterial agent for intramuscular, continuous intravenous drip, intrapleural or other local infusion, and intrathecal administration. Chemically, Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is monopotassium (2S,5R,6R) -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 structural formula: 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 6.0-8.5. Penicillin G potassium is buffered with sodium citrate to an optimum pH. Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP is supplied in vials equivalent to 1,000,000 units (1 million units), 5,000,000 units (5 million units), for intramuscular and intravenous use or 20,000,000 units (20 million units), for intravenous use only, of penicillin G as the potassium salt. Each million units contains approximately 6.9 milligrams of sodium (0.3 mEq) and 65.8 milligrams of potassium (1.68 mEq). structure