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Penicillin g procaine
Penicillin g procaine is a medicine in the class anti bacterial. It is used for endocarditis.
- Classe médicamenteuse: Anti Bacterial
- Indications: endocarditis
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L'essentiel
- Classe médicamenteuse
- Anti Bacterial
Indications
Mécanisme d'action
Interferes with cell wall mucopeptide synthesis during active multiplication, resulting in bactericidal activity against susceptible microorganisms.
Posologie adulte habituelle (résumé de la notice)
Pneumonia: 600,000-1,000,000 units IM qDay
Mode de prise habituel
Penicillin antibiotics are taken by mouth or given by injection at regular intervals for a set number of days; the course should be completed even when symptoms improve early.
Grossesse et allaitement
- Grossesse
- Safe Penicillins have been used widely in pregnancy without evidence of fetal harm; animal studies show none. Procaine penicillin is used for syphilis in pregnancy when needed. Rare procaine reactions (agitation, fits) affect the mother, not the fetus. Safe when indicated.
- Allaitement
- Safe Penicillin G passes into milk in low amounts and is not expected to harm the infant. LactMed: acceptable; occasionally diarrhoea or thrush in the infant. Breastfeeding can continue.
Effets indésirables signalés
- Urticaria
- Skin rashes including maculopapular eruptions
- Pseudomembranous colitis
- Chills, fever, edema, arthralgia
Contre-indications
- Hypersensitivity to drug or excipients
Précautions particulières
- Prescribing penicillin G procaine in absence of a proven or strongly suspected bacterial infection or a prophylactic indication is unlikely to provide benefit to patient
- Penicillin should be used with caution in individuals with histories of significant allergies and/or asthma
- Whenever allergic reactions occur, penicillin should be withdrawn.
Anyone who has had an allergic reaction to a penicillin or another beta-lactam antibiotic must tell the prescriber before taking one. Severe or persistent diarrhoea during or after a course needs medical advice.
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Questions fréquentes
What is Penicillin g procaine used for?
Penicillin g procaine is a medicine in the class anti bacterial. It is used for Endocarditis, Pneumonia, Staphylococcal infections, Streptococcal group a infections, Syphilis.
What side effects have been reported with Penicillin g procaine?
Urticaria, Skin rashes including maculopapular eruptions, Pseudomembranous colitis, Chills, fever, edema, arthralgia.
Can Penicillin g procaine be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Safe. Penicillins have been used widely in pregnancy without evidence of fetal harm; animal studies show none. Procaine penicillin is used for syphilis in pregnancy when needed. Rare procaine reactions (agitation, fits) affect the mother, not the fetus. Safe when indicated. Breastfeeding: Safe. Penicillin G passes into milk in low amounts and is not expected to harm the infant. LactMed: acceptable; occasionally diarrhoea or thrush in the infant. Breastfeeding can continue.
What does Penicillin g procaine interact with?
MediHelp does not list a checked interaction for Penicillin g procaine yet. Always tell your pharmacist about every medicine you take.
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