Penom 500 Mg Capsule

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Penom 500 Mg Capsule

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10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
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Penom 500 Mg Capsule Information

Penom 500 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Penom 500 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Penom 500 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

While these are the most often observed Penom 500 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Penom 500 Mg Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Penom 500 Mg Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Penom 500 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Penom 500 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Penom 500 Mg Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Penom 500 Mg Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Penom 500 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Penom 500 Mg Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Penom 500 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Penom 500 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Penom 500 Mg Capsule 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
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Penom 500 Mg Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Penom 500 Mg Capsule is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Angioedema
  • Erythema
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Convulsion

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Penom 500 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Penom 500 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Penom rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Penom 500 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Penom may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Penom should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Penom 500 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Penom is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Penom 500 Mg Capsule on the Liver?


    Penom has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Penom 500 Mg Capsule on the Heart?


    Penom may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Penom 500 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Penom 500 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Penom 500 Mg Capsule

  • Is this Penom 500 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Penom 500 Mg Capsule has not been reported.

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


    Penom 500 Mg Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Penom 500 Mg Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Penom 500 Mg Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Penom 500 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Penom 500 Mg Capsule


    Taking Penom 500 Mg Capsule with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Penom 500 Mg Capsule


    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.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Penom 500 Mg Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Penom for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Penom can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Penom?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Penom should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question about 6 years ago

How does Penom works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Penom works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Penom cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Penom does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Penom help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Penom does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.



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