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Penicillin g
Penicillin g is a medicine in the class anti bacterial. It is used for actinomycosis.
- Classe del farmaco: Anti Bacterial
- Indicato per: actinomycosis
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In breve
- Classe del farmaco
- Anti Bacterial
- Forme farmaceutiche comuni
- iniezione
- Dosaggi comuni
- 000 iu
- Interazioni note
- 51 (Moderata: 17 · Minore: 34)
- Nomi commerciali
- 16
- Paesi e mercati
- 3
Per cosa si usa
Come agisce
Interferes with synthesis of cell wall mucopeptide during active multiplication, resulting in bactericidal activity against susceptible microorganisms.
Dose abituale nell'adulto (sintesi del foglio illustrativo)
Meningococcal Meningitis/Septicemia: 20-30 million units/day IV continuous infusion x14 days or afebrile x7days, OR 200,000-300,000 units/kg/day IV divided q2-4hr x24 doses
Come si assume di solito
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.
Gravidanza e allattamento
- Gravidanza
- Safe Penicillins have been used widely in pregnancy without evidence of fetal harm, and animal studies show none. Penicillin G is the treatment of choice for syphilis and group B strep prophylaxis in pregnancy. Safe to use when indicated.
- Allattamento
- Safe Low levels pass into milk and are not expected to harm the infant. LactMed: acceptable; occasionally diarrhoea or thrush in the infant. Breastfeeding can continue.
Effetti indesiderati segnalati
- Anemia
- Seizure
- Interstitial nephritis
- Hypersensitivity
Controindicazioni
- Allergy to penicillins, cephalosporins, imipenem
Chi deve prestare attenzione
- Severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCAR), such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), etc.
- The use of antibiotics may promote overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms, including fungi; indwelling intravenous catheters encourage superinfections; should ...
- superinfection occur, appropriate measures should be taken; when indicated, incision and drainage or other surgical procedures should be performed.
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.
Informare il farmacista o il medico di gravidanza o allattamento, malattie renali o epatiche, allergie e di ogni altro farmaco o integratore assunto.
Interazioni principali (51)
- Amifampridine + Penicillin g Moderate
- Amiloride + Penicillin g Moderate
- Bcg vaccine live + Penicillin g Moderate
- Cholera vaccine + Penicillin g Moderate
- Colestipol + Penicillin g Moderate
- Deflazacort + Penicillin g Moderate
- Demeclocycline + Penicillin g Moderate
- Doxycycline + Penicillin g Moderate
- Microbiota + Penicillin g Moderate
- Minocycline + Penicillin g Moderate
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Domande frequenti
What is Penicillin g used for?
Penicillin g is a medicine in the class anti bacterial. It is used for Actinomycosis, Botulism, Listeria infections, Meningococcal meningitis, Streptococcal infections.
What side effects have been reported with Penicillin g?
Anemia, Seizure, Interstitial nephritis, Hypersensitivity.
Can Penicillin g be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Safe. Penicillins have been used widely in pregnancy without evidence of fetal harm, and animal studies show none. Penicillin G is the treatment of choice for syphilis and group B strep prophylaxis in pregnancy. Safe to use when indicated. Breastfeeding: Safe. Low levels pass into milk and are not expected to harm the infant. LactMed: acceptable; occasionally diarrhoea or thrush in the infant. Breastfeeding can continue.
What does Penicillin g interact with?
MediHelp lists 51 known interactions for Penicillin g. Moderate: 17 · Minor: 34. The most serious include Amifampridine, Amiloride, Bcg vaccine live.
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