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Penidure is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sore Throat. Other than this, Penidure has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Penidure depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Penidure can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Penidure are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Penidure is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Penidure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Penidure related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Penidure are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Penidure may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Penidure is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Penidure 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 Penidure safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Penidure LA without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Penidure safe during breastfeeding?
Penidure LA may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Penidure on the Kidneys?
Penidure LA is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Penidure on the Liver?
Penidure LA is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Penidure on the Heart?
Penidure LA is not harmful for the heart.
Penidure 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 Penidure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Penidure habit forming or addictive?
Penidure is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Penidure does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Penidure only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Penidure is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Penidure
Taking Penidure with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Penidure
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Penidure with alcohol.
Penidure LA is a brand name of Penicillin G (Benzylpenicillin) and it comes in the form of injection and tablet. It belongs to the class of drugs known as penicillins. It is a prescription drug and a narrow-spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment of some bacterial infections such as empyema, pneumonia, diphtheria, pericarditis, endocarditis, and meningitis caused by susceptible bacteria. It is also used in prevention (prophylaxis) of rheumatic fever.
Yes, Penidure LA can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Penidure LA can cause anaphylactic reactions. In fact, it is contraindicated in patients those who are already allergic to Penidure LA. Hence, if you already have penicillin allergy then please inform your doctor so that he can take required precautions.
Yes, Penidure LA 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, Penidure LA 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.
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