Pentids 800 Tablet (Penicillin G 800000IU)

Medical Description

Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets contains Benzylpenicillin (also called as Penicillin G) as its active ingredient. It is an antibiotic and is used in treating differing types of bacterial infections of the skin, ear, nose, throat, chest, bone, private parts, etc. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. You should complete the entire treatment with this medicine and not stop it mid-way on your own without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling well. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

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Uses of Pentids 800000 IU
Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets is used to treat various types of bacterial infections such as skin infections, respiratory tract infection, dental infections, infection of tonsils and throat, lung infection, urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, etc.

Contraindications of Pentids 800000 IU

If you are allergic to Benzylpenicillin or any other ingredients of Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets.
If you have a history of any allergic reactions to other Penicillins or Cephalosporins.

Side effects of Pentids 800000 IU

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Skin rashes
Allergic reactions like skin itching, swelling or breathing difficulties (uncommon)

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You have any problems with your liver or kidneys
You are suffering from any heart diseases
You experience any severe allergic reaction or side effects after taking Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets.
You have diabetes
You are pregnant or think you maybe
You are breastfeeding

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Mode of Action of Pentids 800000 IU

How Does It Work?
Benzylpenicillin in Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets works by preventing one or more enzymes called Penicillin-Binding Proteins (PBPs) which help to form a bacterial cell wall, thus causing bacteria death and prevents the worsening of infection.

Directions for Use of Pentids 800000 IU

Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Do not stop taking this medicine on your own without consulting the doctor.

Interactions of Pentids 800000 IU

Interactions with other medicines
Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
Use of oral contraceptives along with this medicine, may alter its effects and may result in unwanted pregnancy.
Other medicines like probenecid, methotrexate, allopurinol, neomycin, warfarin should be used with caution along with this medicine.
You should let the doctor, or the laboratory person know that you are using this medicine while going for a lab test, as this medicine may interfere with the lab tests.

Storage and disposal of Pentids 800000 IU

Store Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage of Pentids 800000 IU

Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Pentids 800 Strip Of 4 Tablets take it as soon as you remember. However, if it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.