Drugs Information: Benzylpenicillin (sodium)

Basic Information

ID DDInter191
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C16H18N2O4S
Molecular Weight 334.396
Description Benzylpenicillin is a penicillin used for the treatment of infections caused by gram-positive cocci, in particular streptococcal infections. This form of penicillin is typically used in intravenous or long-acting injectable formulations due to poor oral absorption.
ATC Classification J01CR50 J01CE01 S01AA14 J01CE08
IUPAC Name (2S,5R,6R)-3,3-Dimethyl-7-Oxo-6-(2-Phenylacetamido)-4-Thia-1-Azabicyclo[3.2.0]Heptane-2-Carboxylic Acid
InChI Inchi=1S/C16H18N2O4S/C1-16(2)12(15(21)22)18-13(20)11(14(18)23-16)17-10(19)8-9-6-4-3-5-7-9/H3-7,11-12,14H,8H2,1-2H3,(H,17,19)(H,21,22)/T11-,12+,14-/M1/S1
InChI Key JGSARLDLIJGVTE-MBNYWOFBSA-N
Canonical SMILES [H][C@]12SC(C)(C)[C@@H](N1C(=O)[C@H]2NC(=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(O)=O
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Interactions with Benzylpenicillin (sodium)

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