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Bpg, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Sore Throat. Bpg also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Bpg is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bpg as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bpg are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Bpg's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bpg has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bpg related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Bpg have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Bpg with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bpg is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Bpg is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Bpg safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take BPG safely.
Is the use of Bpg safe during breastfeeding?
BPG may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bpg on the Kidneys?
BPG is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Bpg on the Liver?
BPG is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Bpg on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of BPG for the heart.
Bpg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bpg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bpg habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Bpg.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Bpg does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Bpg only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bpg for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bpg
It is safe to take Bpg with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bpg
Information about the interaction of Bpg and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, BPG is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, BPG contains penicillin G (benzylpenicillin) which is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as penicillins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of some bacterial infections and also in the prevention of rheumatic fever.
Yes, BPG can treat pneumonia caused by bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae). BPG works in pneumonia by preventing the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). In the absence of the cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. It also kills the bacteria during the stage of their active multiplication.
No, BPG is not a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It contains penicillin G (benzylpenicillin) which is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as penicillins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of some bacterial infections.
Discontinuing BPG on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Penicillin G sodium
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1001-1004