Benzylpenicillin Sodium Flashcards
1
Q
Indication
A
Suspected meningococcal disease in the presence of a non-blanching rash
And / or
Signs and symptoms suggestive of meningococcal septicaemia
2
Q
Action
A
Anti-biotic: narrow spectrum
3
Q
Contraindications
A
Known severe penicillin allergy
4
Q
Side effects
A
None