Pencip : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pencip Benefits & Uses

Pencip is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)

Other Benefits

Meningococcal Meningitis
Pericarditis
Endocarditis
Gonorrhea
Listeriosis
Syphilis
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Botulism
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Pencip Dosage & How to Take

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

Pencip Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pencip is used -

Mild

Diarrhoea
Nausea or vomiting
Urticaria
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Maculopapular rash
Chills
Joint pain

Pencip Related Warnings

Is the use of Pencip safe for pregnant women?

Pencip is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Pencip safe during breastfeeding?

Pencip may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Pencip on the Kidneys?

Pencip is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pencip on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Pencip on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pencip on the Heart?

Pencip is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pencip with Other Drugs

Pencip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Moderate

Ethinyl Estradiol

Chloramphenicol

Tetracycline

Warfarin

Pencip Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pencip unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Pencip

Is this Pencip habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pencip has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pencip as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Pencip only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Pencip for mental disorders.

No

Pencip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pencip

Taking Pencip with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pencip

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pencip and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pencip

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pencip a broad specturm antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Pencip 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pencip covers staphylococcus aureus?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pencip covers Staphylococcus aureus bacteria and this bacteria is generally found to be susceptible to Pencip . However, an antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended before using this drug to confirm its susceptibility against this bacteria.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Pencip cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pencip has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pencip cause fever?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, rarely Pencip causes fever. If you are experiencing fever after taking this drug then try to take antipyretics (drugs that reduce fever, such as paracetamol) if the fever relapses again then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Pencip cause anaphylactic shock?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Pencip can cause anaphylactic reactions. In fact, it is contraindicated in patients those who are already allergic to Pencip . Hence, if you already have penicillin allergy then please inform your doctor so that he can take required precautions.