Procaine Injection
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition for Procaine NA Injection
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Bacterial infections, Syphilis, Prevention of rheumatic fever
₹10.86
₹5.43/Injection
2 ml in 1 vial
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Medicine Overview of Procaine Injection
Uses of Procaine Injection
Procaine Injection is used in the treatment of bacterial infections, syphilis and prevention of rheumatic fever.
Side effects of Procaine Injection
Common
Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.
How to use Procaine Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Procaine Injection works
Procaine injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by attacking their cell wall. Specifically, it prevents the synthesis of a substance in the cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body.
In Depth Information on Procaine Injection
Expert advice for Procaine Injection
- It is given as an injection by doctor or nurse directly into a vein or into a muscle.
- Do not take penicillin G, if you are allergic to penicillin or other beta lactam antibiotic or diabetes.
- Do not start or continue the penicillin G, if you have a kidney, liver or heart problem.
- Tell your doctor if you are taking penicillin G and undergoing any blood or urine test, as it may affect the result.
- Do not start or continue the penicillin G, if you experience an overgrowth of yeast (candida) in the body which can lead to fungal infections or severe diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis).
- Avoid using penicillin G, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
Warnings
Special precautions for Procaine Injection
Alcohol
SAFE
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Procaine Injection.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Procaine Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Procaine Injection is safe to use during lactation.
Human s
+moretudies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
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Driving
SAFE
Procaine Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Procaine Injection should be used with caution in patients w
+moreith kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Procaine Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
CAUTION
Procaine Injection should be used with caution in patients w
+moreith liver disease. Dose adjustment of Procaine Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
...Severely interacts with other drugs like
Genticyn 80mg Injection, Acmacin 100mg Injection, Amicom 250mg Injection, Biklin 250mg Injection
Patient Concerns
Substitutes for Procaine
No substitutes found for this medicine
