Answer
No. Benzylpenicillin benzathine is a long-acting intramuscular depot formulation; benzylpenicillin sodium is short acting and may be given by different routes. Confusing the salts can cause serious harm.
Sources for this answer
- NHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS Specialist Pharmacy Service · NHS medicine guidance
General medicine information. Follow the instructions for your own medicine and speak to a pharmacist or clinician about your individual circumstances.