Procaine Penicillin G

Uses

Procaine Penicillin G is used in the treatment of bacterial infections, as well as in the prevention of rheumatic fever and syphilis.

How it Works

How Procaine Penicillin G Works: Procaine Penicillin G is an antibiotic that eliminates bacteria by inhibiting their ability to form the protective covering (cell wall) essential for survival.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Procaine Penicillin G for the treatment of bacterial infections.
  • It is administered via:
    • Injection into a vein or muscle
    • Drip into a vein
  • Complete the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may result in the infection returning and becoming harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • Itchy rash
    • Swelling of the face, throat, or tongue
    • Breathing difficulties

Other Combinations

Frequently asked questions

Procaine Penicillin G is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage and duration instructions carefully and report any bothersome side effects.
Procaine Penicillin G is injected slowly and deeply into a muscle of the buttock or hip. Avoid injecting near arteries, veins, or nerves to prevent serious side effects.
Yes, it can cause diarrhea, which may indicate a new infection. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience watery or bloody diarrhea.
No, Procaine Penicillin G is ineffective against viral infections like the flu or common cold.
The injection is administered deeply into the muscle, typically the buttock, using a large volume of fluid and a slow injection technique, contributing to the pain.
Yes, although rare, Procaine Penicillin G can cause allergic reactions. Seek emergency medical help if you experience hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
No, do not use Procaine Penicillin G if it is discolored or contains particles, as this may indicate contamination and reduced effectiveness. Discard the solution and obtain a new vial.
No, continue taking all prescribed doses even if you feel better. Stopping early may allow the infection to persist and increase the risk of antibiotic resistance. Complete the treatment as directed, and your doctor may conduct tests to confirm the infection is cleared.
Inform your doctor about any past allergic reactions to Procaine Penicillin G or similar medications, as well as any allergies, asthma, heart or kidney conditions, and all medications you are currently taking. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before use.
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