Pentids 400 mg

Description

About Pentids 400 Mg

Pentids 400 mg helps in curing bacterial infections.

You can use this medicine to treat bacterial infections in the ears, nose, throat, skin, and respiratory tract infections, as well as Syphilis (a sexually transmitted illness).

Penicillin G is the active ingredient in this medicine.

Abbott Healthcare manufactures this medication in doses of 400 mg and 200 mg.

What is Pentids 400 used for?

Pentids 400 mg Tablet used for

• Syphilis: It is typically passed from one person to another through sexual contact. The early stage of Syphilis can be treated with the help of 400 mg strength of Pentids.
• Bacterial Infections: Doctors generally prescribe this medicine to treat infections in the ear, throat, nasal, respiratory tract, soft tissues, skin, and sinuses. It assists in preventing the growth of bacteria. 
• Rheumatic Fever: It is an inflammatory disease caused by bacteria known as Streptococcus. This medicine helps prevent this disease’s recurrence and control inflammation and symptoms.

How does Pentids (Penicillin G) 400 mg work?

A considerable proportion of Penicillin G is present in the antibiotic medication Pentids tablet.

This component is in charge of eliminating the infection-causing microorganisms.

It functions by removing the protective coating of the bacterial cell wall.

Thus, it helps in eradicating all of the microorganisms.

Pentids 400 dosage

The Pentids 400 mg is a prescription-only medication. Therefore patients should adhere to their doctor’s recommendations.

This medication can be taken whole, without crushing or chewing, with a glass of water.

It is advised to take this medication at a particular time each day.

Pentids 400 side effects

After using this Penicillin G tablet, some people may have a few adverse effects, such as:

• Fever
• Nausea/Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Skin rashes 
• Serum sickness
• Rare severe allergic reactions
• An abnormal decrease in white blood cell count
• Convulsions
• Difficulty in breathing
• Severe Diarrhea
• Decreased appetite
• Unusual tiredness and weakness
• Headache

Interactions

Some ingredients of Pentids 400 mg might interact with other drugs, diseases, and food items. 

Drug interactions

There may be medication interactions with Pentids 400 mg tablet. Therefore, avoid taking this medication with:

• Antibiotics (Tetracycline, Chloramphenicol)
• Anti-cancer drugs (Methotrexate)
• Pain killers (Aspirin, Indomethacin)
• Anticoagulants (Warfarin)

Food interactions

It is advisable to avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Pentids as it can cause some interactions.

Disease interactions

Disclose your medical history to your healthcare provider to avoid any side effects. Do not consume this medicine if you are suffering from:

• Undergoing dialysis treatment
• Asthma
• Heart or liver diseases
• Kidney disease

Storage

The 400 mg variant of Pentids tablets should be stored below 30 degrees Celsius in a cool and dry place.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I take Pentids 400?

You should take your Pentids pills simultaneously each day if possible. When taking this medication, adhere to your doctor’s instructions.

As directed, you can take it with food or on an empty stomach.

Can I stop taking Pentids tablets once I feel better?

No, even if you feel better, it’s still important to take this medication exactly as your doctor has instructed.

The infection may still be present even after your symptoms have lessened or disappeared.

Therefore, keep taking it as directed.

Can I get an allergic reaction after consumption of this Penicillin G pill?

An allergic reaction is uncommon. But some folks might go through it.

Thus, it is preferable to disclose your medical history to prevent responses and adverse effects.

Can breastfeeding women consume Pentids?

Yes, breastfeeding mothers can safely take this medication.

However, it is always advised to speak with and let your doctor know before taking any medication.

What are the common side effects of Pentids?

The common side effects of Pentids include skin rashes, fever, headache, nausea, etc.

Can I take alcohol with this medicine?

It is advisable to avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Pentids as it can cause some interactions.