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Penicillins - injection
Penicillin G Potassium Usage: Penicillins are antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
How to use Penicillin G Potassium: this med must be used as directed by your doctor. Clean area before administering. Antibiotics work best when amount about medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. Do this by using medication at evenly spaced intervals throughout day and night. Continue to use this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after few days. Stopping medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow resulting in a relapse of the infection.
Penicillin G Potassium side effects: this medication may cause mild diarrhea, stomach upset, nausea and vomiting during the 1'st several days as some your body adjusts to medication. If these symptoms persist or become severe, inform your pharmacist. Notify your doctor immediately if you develop: bloody urine, watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, fever, unusual bleeding or bruising, yellow eyes or skin, unusual tiredness or weakness. in unlikely episode you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Penicillin G Potassium Precautions: Tell you're doctor if you have: other illnesses, allergies (especially to penicillin or another antibiotics). few injectible penicillins contain sodium; it could affect you if you on salt-restricted diet or if you have a condition which could be worsened with an increase in salt intake (e.g., congestive heart failure). If this pertains to you, dollars with your pharmacist to watch if your brand contains sodium. If so, contact your pharmacist for more info. Use of this medication since prolonged or repeated periods may result in secondary infection (e.g., oral, bladder or vaginal yeast infection). this medication must be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. since small amounts of this drug are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Penicillin G Potassium drug interactions: Tell your doctor about all meds you use (prescription & nonprescription), especially about: probenecid, tetracyclines, ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril). it drug may interfere with the effectiveness about birth control pills. Discuss using other methods of birth control with you're doctor. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or physician approval.
Penicillin G Potassium Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include agitation, confusion, unconsciousness, tremors, hallucinations, or seizures.
Penicillin G Potassium special notes: this medication has been prescribed for your current condition only. do not use this later for another infection or give it to someone else. different medication may be necessary
If you missed Penicillin G Potassium dose: If you should miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered unless this is almost time for the next dose. If it is nearly time for following dose, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose.
Penicillin G Potassium Storage: this drug must be stored properly. Review storage instruction with youre doctor or healthcare professional. Intravenous bags are to be stored in refrigerator. Let refrigerated bag sit in room temperature at least one hour before using. cash expiration date before using. Store vial in room temperature away from sunlight.
Active Ingredients : Penicillins