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They are widely distributed in the extracellular fluid, thus peak plasma levels are reduced in pregnancy and in the newborn as the extracellular volume is increased. • They are well distributed into the serous body cavities, with persistence in blister fluids. Their distribution into the CSF ...
Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn Infant (Sixth Edition) Book2006, Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn Infant (Sixth Edition) Xavier Sáez-Llorens, George H. McCrackenJr. Explore book PENICILLIN Penicillin has been used for treatment of neonatal bacterial infections for more tha...
penicillin should be withdrawn unless, in the opinion of the physician, the condition being treated is life-threatening and amenable only to penicillin therapy. Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP by the intravenous route in high
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Very high doses of benzylpenicillin may put the newborn at risk for central nervous system toxicity and platelet- associated hemorrhaging, although these are rare. The recommended dose is 25 000–50 000 IU/kg IV q 6 h or q 8 h for sodium or potassium benzylpenicillin, or q 12 h for ...
Tobias R. Kollmann, Simon Dobson, in Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn (Seventh Edition), 2011 Penicillin Shortage During periods of penicillin shortage, see http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/dstd/penicillinG.htm for updates. Currently, the following is recommended: [50] 1. For infants ...