Penicillins are first-choice antibiotics for many common infections, but more than one in 15 UK adults have a penicillin ...

Removing incorrect penicillin allergy labels could improve care, reduce NHS costs and help tackle bacterial resistance, ...

Sandoz, Inc. (“Sandoz”) is initiating a voluntary nationwide recall expansion of one additional lot of Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 gram per vial. The lot is being recalled due to a customer ...

Penicillin employed by direct injection is of definite value in limiting and overcoming local infections. Concentrations of penicillin as high as 60,000 units per cubic centimeter may be used ...

An injectable antibiotic is being recalled for having vials of Penicillin G Potassium for Injection incorrectly included in ...

In contrast, a true penicillin allergy involves your immune system and typically shows up within minutes to an hour of taking the medication. These reactions can include itchy hives or welts ...

The wonder drug of 1943 may prove to be penicillin, obscured since its discovery in Britain in 1929, only now getting its thorough sickroom trial. It is made from a mold (TIME, Sept. 15, 1941) by a ...

Penicillin is the most commonly recommended therapy for group A streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis. Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate ...

Soon after, the world’s first penicillin shot was administered to a patient: an Oxford policeman Albert Alexander who had developed a severe infection after scratching his eye while gardening.