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Pharmacology General 2840b848

All of the following are therapeutic uses of penicillin G, except

A
Bacterial meningitis
B
Rickettsial infection
C
Syphilis
D
Anthrax
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Rickettsial infection Penicillin G is the DOC for 1. Meningococcal meningitis 7. Leptospira 2. Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) 8. Actinomyces israelii (Actinomycosis) 3. Clostridium perfringens (gas gangrene) 9. Borrel i a burgdorferi (Lyme disease) 4. Clostridium tetani (tetanus) 10. Enterococci 5. Corynebacterium diphtheriae 11. Streptococci 6. Treponema pallidum (syphilis) 12. Susceptible pneumococci

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