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Synonyms: benzylpenicillin | penicillin G sodium | penicillin-G potassium
penicillin G is an approved drug (FDA (1947))
Compound class:
Natural product
Comment: Penicillin G (benzylpenicillin) is a narrow spectrum penicillin antibacterial. Penicillin G for clinical use is produced through biological fermentation of the Penicillium chrysogenum fungus which produces the compound naturally.
It is one of the access group antibacterials on the World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Medicines (link provided in the Classification table under the Summary tab). |
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