La posologie standard est de 2,4 millions d'unités administrées en une seule injection.
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Des macrolides comme l'azithromycine peuvent être utilisés en cas d'allergie.
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Combien de temps dure le traitement pour une infection streptococcique ?
Le traitement dure généralement 10 jours avec des antibiotiques appropriés.
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Quels effets secondaires de la benzathine benzylpénicilline ?
Les effets secondaires peuvent inclure des réactions allergiques, des douleurs au site d'injection.
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Des complications graves comme des lésions cardiaques et neurologiques peuvent survenir.
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Des complications comme la rhumatisme articulaire aigu et la glomérulonéphrite peuvent se développer.
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Une anaphylaxie peut survenir, nécessitant une intervention médicale immédiate.
Allergies médicamenteusesAnaphylaxie
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Les infections récurrentes peuvent survenir si le traitement n'est pas complet ou efficace.
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Quels facteurs augmentent le risque de syphilis ?
Avoir des rapports sexuels non protégés et plusieurs partenaires sexuels augmente le risque.
SyphilisFacteurs de risque
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Les enfants et les personnes immunodéprimées sont plus susceptibles de développer ces infections.
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Des antécédents d'allergies médicamenteuses augmentent le risque de réactions allergiques.
Allergies médicamenteusesFacteurs de risque
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Comment le mode de vie influence-t-il le risque d'infections ?
Un mode de vie sain, incluant une bonne hygiène, réduit le risque d'infections.
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Un accès limité aux soins de santé et à l'éducation augmente le risque de syphilis.
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Wesfarmers Centre for Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Telethon Kids Institute, Nedlands, WA, Australia; Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology Unit, PathWest Laboratory Medicine, Nedlands, WA, Australia; Medical School, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia.
Publications dans "Benzathine benzylpénicilline" :
Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Dean's Department and Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Faculty of Health, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Publications dans "Benzathine benzylpénicilline" :
The prevalence of syphilis in Zambia remains high and is a critical public health concern. The Zambian Ministry of Health recommends universal screening and same-day treatment for syphilis in pregnanc...
This retrospective cohort study included pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis according to rapid plasma reagin (RPR) screening during routine antenatal care (ANC) in Lusaka, Zambia in 2018-2019. The...
Among 1,231 pregnant women who screened positive for syphilis at clinic, 643 (52%) lacked documented antibiotic treatment at the facility. BPG was the only antibiotic used to treat syphilis in the coh...
Treatment rates for syphilis in pregnancy in Zambia were low and BPG medication stockouts at the facility level were common. A consistent supply of BPG at all ANC facilities is needed to facilitate ti...
Four-weekly intramuscular (IM) benzathine penicillin G (BPG) injections to prevent acute rheumatic fever (ARF) progression have remained unchanged since 1955. A Phase-I trial in healthy volunteers dem...
Participants (n = 20) attended a clinic in Wellington, New Zealand (NZ). After a physical examination, participants received 2% lignocaine followed by 13.8mL to 20.7mL of BPG (Bicillin-LA®; determined...
Low levels of pain were reported on needle insertion, during and following the injection. Some participants experienced discomfort and bruising on days one and two post dose; however, the pain was rep...
Participants preferred SCIP over their usual regimen, reporting less pain and a preference for the longer time gap between treatments. Recommending SCIP as standard of care for most patients needing l...
An intramuscular (IM) suspension of benzathine penicillin G (BPG) has been used as first-line therapy for the treatment of syphilis worldwide since its approval in the 1950s. However, there are limite...
As the incidence of syphilis continues to increase, examining benzathine penicillin G (BPG) treatment data provides valuable insight for public health strategies. This study analyzed the trends of whe...
The analysis included persons diagnosed with any syphilis stage in Maricopa County, Arizona, from January 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021. The Arizona surveillance database (PRISM) was the source of dem...
Of a total of 4028 persons with syphilis, 3038 (75.4%) received at least 1 injection of BPG. Among persons who received an initial BPG injection, only 1719 (56.6%) were diagnosed and treated at the sa...
Our findings analyze trends in BPG administration that are likely due to treatment referral practices and medication cost. Administration of BPG is not guaranteed at the clinical site of diagnosis, hi...
Intramuscular (IM) injection of penicillin G Benzathine (PGB) is widely recognized as the primary treatment for patients at all stages of syphilis. However, the discomfort and induration associated wi...
32 syphilis patients requiring penicillin treatment were injected with 1.2 million units of penicillin on both sides of the buttocks. The left side was injected using the traditional method with 0.9% ...
There was no statistically significant difference in single injection success rate and immediate post injection pain score between the two sides (...
The lidocaine + Z-track penicillin method can reduce delayed pain and induration reactions in patients with syphilis, and provides an additional approach to improving patient comfort beyond the standa...
BACKGROUND Myositis is an inflammatory myopathy that can be caused by a variety of drugs, diseases, and toxins. The U.S. military uses chemoprophylaxis with intramuscular penicillin G to prevent group...
An asymptomatic male in his mid-30s presented with a positive Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) test report. He was investigated and detected to be reactive for human immunodeficiency virus ...
Three to 4-weekly intramuscular injections of benzathine penicillin G (BPG) for a prolonged period (e.g., 10 years, until age 40 years, or lifelong) are recommended for preventing group A streptococca...
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, MEDLINE, EMBASE, Conference Proceedings Citation Index-Science and LILACS from database inc...
Database searches identified a total of 3958 records, and 3 additional records were retrieved from grey literature searches. After removal of duplicates, screening of abstracts and full-text review, e...
In patients receiving intramuscular BPG injections, moderate quality quantitative evidence suggests that BPG injections diluted with lidocaine or mepivacaine may improve post-injection pain scores com...
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Management of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection (STI) with increasing incidence, is challenged by drug shortages, scarcity of randomised trial data, an absence of non-penicillin alternatives ...
We did a multicentre, open-label, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial to assess the efficacy of linezolid for treating early syphilis compared with BPG. We recruited participants with serolog...
Between Oct 20, 2021, and Sept 15, 2022, 62 patients were assessed for eligibility, and 59 were randomly assigned to linezolid (n=29) or BPG (n=30). In the per-protocol population, after 48 weeks' fol...
The efficacy of linezolid at a daily dose of 600 mg for 5 days did not meet the non-inferiority criteria compared with BPG and, as a result, this treatment regimen should not be used to treat patients...
European Research Council and Fondo de Investigaciones Sanitarias....