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What interaction risk is associated with using benzylpenicillin sodium alongside digoxin?

Name: What interaction risk is associated with using benzylpenicillin sodium alongside digoxin?
Published: 2026-11-08T02:11:23.436Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Benzylpenicillin sodium should only be used cautiously in patients taking digoxin because the interaction carries a risk of bradycardia (slow heart rate).

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Benzylpenicillin Sodium 600 mg powder for solution for injection / infusionSandoz Limited · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 4Document updated 21 May 2025

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