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Penicillin g benzathine - injection
(pen-ih-sill-in g ben-zuh-theen)
common brand names: Bicillin L-A
Bicillin L Usage: Penicillin G benzathine is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
How to use Bicillin L: this drug is administered by a physician or nurse & is injected into a large muscle. Antibiotics work best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. it is done by scheduling doses at evenly spaced intervals. If more then one dose is required make sure you do not miss any doses. the number of doses depend on type about infection. Continue to receive this medication until the fully prescribed treatment program is finished even if symptoms disappear after few days. Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow resulting in relapse about the infection.
Bicillin L side effects: this medication can cause mild diarrhea, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting or irritation at injection site during 1'st some days as you're body adjusts to the drug. If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your pharmacist. Notify your doctor immediately if you develop: watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, fever, unusual bleeding or bruising, yellowing of the eyes or skin, unusual tiredness or weakness. Use about it drug for prolonged or repeated periods may result in secondary infection (e.g., oral, bladder or vaginal yeast infection). in unlikely chapter you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: wheezing, difficulty breathing, skin rash, hives, itching. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.
Bicillin L a Precautions: Before using this drug tell your pharmacist you're medical history especially: kidney disease, stomach/intestine diseases, allergies to penicillins or other antibiotics. Tell your doctor if you pregnant before using this drug. this tablet is excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Bicillin L a drug interactions: Tell your healthcare professional about every medications you take (prescription and nonprescription) especially probenecid, birth control meds, tetracyclines, certain live vaccines or aminoglycosides (e.g., gentamicin). it drug may interfere with effectiveness of birth control pills. Discuss using other methods of birth control with your healthcare professional. do not start or stop any medicine with out healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.
Bicillin L Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, & diarrhea.
Bicillin L special notes: Certain urine glucose test results may be affected by it drug. Consult youre pharmacist or pharmacist.
If you missed Bicillin L a dose: Its important you receive every scheduled doses. Consult you're doctor if you miss any.
Bicillin L Storage: Store this drug in a refrigerator between 36-46 degrees F (2-8 degrees C). don't freeze.
Active Ingredients : Penicillin G Benzathine