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Gercillin Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection. Gercillin Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Gercillin Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Gercillin Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gercillin Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Gercillin Injection's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Gercillin Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gercillin Injection related warnings section.
Gercillin Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Gercillin Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Gercillin Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gercillin Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gercillin Injection 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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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gercillin Injection safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Gercillin for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Gercillin Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Gercillin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gercillin Injection on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Gercillin can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Gercillin Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Gercillin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Gercillin Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Gercillin rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gercillin Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gercillin Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gercillin Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gercillin Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gercillin Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Gercillin Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gercillin Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Gercillin Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gercillin Injection
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ampicillin
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 722-723
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 158-160
