Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
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n-house Standards,
Benzylpenicillin, also known as Penicillin G, is a narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic synthesized via fermentation of Penicillium fungi. Its molecular formula is C16H18N2O4S with CAS No. 61-33-6.
Strictly contraindicated for patients with penicillin hypersensitivity. Requires refrigerated storage at 2°C–8°C to maintain stability. Must be administered under medical supervision due to anaphylactic risk.