Pentids 400 Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Pentids 400000 IU Description

Pentids 400 tablets are an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections affecting the skin, ears, nose, throat, chest, bones, and genitals. They contain benzylpenicillin (also known as Penicillin G). Take Pentids 400 exactly as prescribed by your doctor, including the correct dosage and duration of treatment. Do not stop taking the medication prematurely, as this can lead to treatment failure and the infection returning. Diarrhea is a common side effect, but it doesn't occur in everyone. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or worsens. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and provide them with a detailed medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹24.16
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Contains	Penicillin G(400000.0 Iu)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Pentids 400000 IU

Pentids 400 tablet is used to treat various types of bacterial infections such as skin infections, respiratory tract infections, dental infections, infection of tonsils and throat, lung infections, ur...

Contraindications of Pentids 400000 IU

If you are allergic to Benzylpenicillin or any other ingredients of Pentids 400 tablet.
If you have a history of an allergic reaction to other Penicillins or Cephalosporins.

Side effects of Pentids 400000 IU

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Skin rashes

Precautions and Warnings of Pentids 400000 IU

Pregnancy

Can I take Pentids 400 tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effects of the Pentids 400 tablet on pregnancy, thus you should avoid taking this medicine unless advised by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Pentids 400 tablet while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if this medicine passes into breast milk, hence you should consult your doctor before using Pentids 400 tablet while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Pentids 400 tablet?

Pentids 400 has no or negligible influence on your ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Pentids 400 tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Pentids 400 tablet as alcohol is known to worsen the infection.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any problems with your liver or kidneys.
You are suffering from heart disease.
You experience any severe allergic reaction or side effects after taking Pentids 400 tablet.
You have diabetes.
You are pregnant or think you might be pregnant.
You are breastfeeding.

Directions for Use of Pentids 400000 IU

Pentids 400 tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it as a 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.

Storage and disposal of Pentids 400000 IU

Store Pentids 400 tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Quick Tips of Pentids 400000 IU

Pentids 400 tablet is an antibiotic and is used in treating different types of bacterial infections of the skin, ear, nose, throat, chest, bone, private parts, etc.
It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor, in the correct doses and for the prescribed duration.
Do not stop taking Pentids 400 because doing so may result in treatment failure and recurrence of the infection; therefore, you should always finish the course of treatment.
As the most common side effect of this medication, you may experience diarrhoea. This side effect, however, does not affect everyone. If your diarrhoea persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Before taking Pentids 400, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, as well as your complete medical history.
Pentids 400 tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss it with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you...
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The use of oral contraceptives along with this medicine may alter its effects and may result in an unwanted pregnancy.

Dosage of Pentids 400000 IU

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Pentids 400, contact your doctor immediately or visit your nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Pentids 400 tablet take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing s...

Mode of Action of Pentids 400000 IU

How Does It Work?

Benzylpenicillin in Pentids 400 tablet works by inhibiting the enzymes called Penicillin-Binding Proteins (PBP's) which helps to form a bacterial cell wall, thus causing bacteria's death and preventin...

Interactions of Pentids 400000 IU

Interactions with other medicines

Pentids 400 tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss it with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you...
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The use of oral contraceptives along with this medicine may alter its effects and may result in an unwanted pregnancy.
Other medicines like probenecid, methotrexate, allopurinol, neomycin, and 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.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Pentids 400 tablet?

A: Pentids 400 tablet 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.

Q: Can I stop taking Pentids 400 tablet on my own?

A: No, you should never stop taking Pentids 400 tablet until it is advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good. If you discontinue the treatment before completing the course, your symptoms may reoccur.

Q: Does Pentids 400 tablet cause diarrhoea?

A: Yes, Pentids 400 tablet may cause diarrhoea as its side effect.

Q: Is Pentids 400 habit-forming?

A: No habit-forming tendencies have been reported with Pentids 400. But you should take it only in doses as prescribed by the doctor.

Q: Does the Pentids 400 tablet treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?

A: Yes, the Pentids 400 tablet will help in treating urinary tract infection (UTI) caused due by various bacterial organisms.

Q: What are the side effect of Pentids 400?

A: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, skin rashes are a few common side effects of Pentids 400. It is not necessary that everyone experience the same.

Q: What is the dosage of Pentids 400?

A: The dose and frequency of Pentids 400 will be depending upon the type and severity of infection. Do not modify the dose on your own without consulting a doctor.

Q: When should I take Pentids 400?

A: You should take Pentids 400 at any time of the day with or without food as advised by the doctor. But it is advised to take it at a fixed time every day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body and for best results.

Q: What is the composition of Pentids 400?

A: The composition Pentids 400 consists of benzylpenicillin (also called Penicillin G) as its active ingredient, which belongs to an antibiotic class of medicines.

Q: Can I take Pentids 400 for rheumatic fever?

A: No, you should not take Pentids 400 for any other medical condition other than what it is prescribed for. The doctor will prescribe you the appropriate medicine after proper diagnosis. Hence it would be best to take a doctor's advice before taking any medicine to treat fever. Refrain from self-medication in any case.

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