Fortified Procaine Penicillin
Composition for Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products
Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Syphilis, Rheumatic feverProducts for Fortified Procaine Penicillin
Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP₹5.65
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About Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products
Uses of Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products
Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Fortified Procaine Penicillin are Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Vomiting, Nausea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Positive Coombs test, Increased potassium level in blood, Hypersensitivity, Serum sickness, Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, Pseudomembranous colitis, Increased reflexes, Myoclonic contractions, Seizure, Renal tubular damage, Interstitial nephritis, Phlebitis.
How Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products work
Penicillin G is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
In Depth Information for Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products
- You have been prescribed Fortified Procaine Penicillin for the treatment of bacterial infections.
- It is given by an injection into a vein or muscle, or via a drip into a vein.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
- You have been prescribed Fortified Procaine Penicillin for the treatment of bacterial infections.
- It is given by an injection into a vein or muscle, or via a drip into a vein.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
Patient Concerns about Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products
Frequently asked questions about Fortified Procaine Penicillin Products
Q. What should I discuss with my doctor before receiving Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection?
Before taking Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection or any similar medicine. Inform the doctor if you have any type of allergy, asthma or breathing problems, heart disease or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all the medicines that you may be taking as they may affect or be affected by Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection.
Q. Why do Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection shots hurt so much?
Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection is injected deeply into the muscle, usually into the butt muscle, using a lot of fluid used to inject it. Moreover, it is injected slowly which makes it even more painful.
Q. How is Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection given?
Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection can be given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle. It is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse, or under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home.
Q. The solution looks discolored. Can I still use Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection?
No. You should not use Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection if the medicine has changed colors or has particles in it. The discolored solution may be contaminated and may not be as effective as it is expected to be. Also, it may cause additional side effects. So, it is best if you discard the solution and go for another vial.
Q. I feel better now. Can I stop taking Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection?
No. Make sure to receive all doses your doctor has prescribed, even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms may have improved but chances are that the infection is still present in your body. Skipping doses can increase the risk of developing an infection that is resistant to medication. So, continue taking Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection as prescribed. After you have finished all the doses, your doctor may advise you on some tests to make sure your infection has completely cleared up.
Q. Does Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection treat the flu?
No. Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection does not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.
Q. Can Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Fortified Procaine Penicillin 100000IU Injection may cause an allergic reaction, although it is rare. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.