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A new recall of injected penicillin may put gains against syphilis in peril

Drugmaker Pfizer is warning doctors that it expects to run low on supplies of Bicillin L-A, a long-acting injection of the antibiotic penicillin, the preferred option for treating syphilis during ...
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One Dose of Benzathine Penicillin G Noninferior to Three Doses for Syphilis

THURSDAY, Sept. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with early syphilis, treatment with one dose of 2.4 million units of benzathine penicillin G is noninferior to treatment with three doses, ...
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FDA Allows Import of Syphilis Treatment From France to Address Ongoing Shortage

At this time, only Provepharm and its distributor Direct Success have been authorized to import and distribute Extencilline in the US. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is allowing the temporary ...
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New recall of injected penicillin may put gains against syphilis in peril

Drugmaker Pfizer is warning doctors that it expects to run low on supplies of Bicillin L-A, a long-acting injection of the antibiotic penicillin, the preferred option for treating syphilis during ...