Antibiotic:
Penicillin
Indications:
- Grp A strep pharnygitis
- Neurosyphillis
- Streptococcal and enterococcal endocarditis
- Meningococcus
Adverse Reactions:
- Rash
- Immune cytopenias
- Neurotoxicity
Comments:
- First antibiotic
- Still drug of choice for Beta streptococcal infections
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