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Phenoxymethylpenicillin 125 mg/5 ml Syrup

Trade Name

Prescriber Category

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Penicillin V

C

Department

Antimicrobial Restriction

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Green Category

INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)

Treatment or prophylaxis of infections caused by susceptible organisms.

DOSING FOR ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]

Adult patients to use either Tablet or Injection.

Use of syrup in adult patients only for Penicillin desensitization.

RENAL DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]

No data on renal dose adjustments.
Use with caution.

IV TO PO GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]

N/A

EXTENDED INFUSION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]

In-progress

SPECIAL MONITORING & PRECAUTION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]

In-progress

ALTERNATIVE DOSING (BLUE BOOK / HSgB DRUG LIST)

Child: Up to 1 yr: 62.5 mg 6 hrly; 1-5 yrs: 125 mg 6 hrly; 6-12 yrs: 250 mg 6 hrly.

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