Definition of Penicillin g

1. Noun. The penicillin that constitutes the principal component of many commercial antibiotics.

Exact synonyms: Benzylpenicillin
Generic synonyms: Penicillin

Medical Definition of Penicillin g

1. (2s-(2 alpha,5 alpha,6 beta))-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-((phenylacetyl)amino)-4-thia-1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid. A penicillin derivative commonly used in the form of its sodium or potassium salts in the treatment of a variety of infections. It is effective against most gram-positive bacteria and against gram-negative cocci. It has also been used as an experimental convulsant because of its actions on gaba mediated synaptic transmission. Pharmacological action: convulsants, gaba modulators, penicillins. Chemical name: 4-Thia-1-azabicyclo(3.2.0)heptane-2-carboxylic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-((phenylacetyl)amino)- (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta))- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Penicillin G

penicillin
penicillin
penicillin-resistant
penicillin-resistant bacteria
penicillinase
penicillinase
penicillinase-resistant antibiotic
penicillinases
penicillinate
penicillins
penicillins
penicillin amidase
penicillin B
penicillin F
penicillin G
penicillin G
penicillin G benzathine
penicillin G hydrabamine
penicillin G potassium
penicillin G procaine
penicillin G sodium
penicillin N
penicillin O
penicillin O
penicillin penicillium
penicillin phenoxymethyl
penicillin resistance
penicillin v
penicillin V
penicillin V benzathine

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