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Durapen
Durapen Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Syphilis, Rheumatic fever
About Durapen Products
Uses of Durapen Products
Benzathine penicillin G is used in the treatment of bacterial infections, syphilis and rheumatic fever.
Durapen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Durapen are Nausea, Diarrhea, Candidiasis.
How Durapen Products work
Benzathine penicillin G is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Patient Concerns about Durapen Products
Frequently asked questions about Durapen Products
Frequently asked questions about Benzathine penicillin G
Q. Can Durapen Injection cause an allergic reaction?
Can Durapen Injection cause an allergic reaction?<br>Yes. Durapen Injection may cause an allergic reaction, although it is rare. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Q. What should I discuss with my doctor before receiving Durapen Injection?
Before taking Durapen Injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Durapen Injection or any similar medicine. Inform the doctor if you have any type of allergy, asthma or breathing problems, heart disease or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all the medicines that you may be taking as they may affect or be affected by Durapen Injection. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking Durapen Injection.
Q. Why does Durapen Injection shot hurt so much?
Durapen Injection is injected deeply into the muscle, usually into the butt muscle, using a lot of fluid used to inject it. Moreover, it is injected slowly which makes it even more painful.
Q. How is Durapen Injection given?
Durapen Injection must be injected slowly and deeply into a muscle of the buttock or hip. Do not inject this medicine near or into an artery, vein, or nerve as it could lead to some serious side effects.
Q. The solution looks discolored. Can I still use Durapen Injection?
No. You should not use Durapen Injection if the medicine has changed colors or has particles in it. The discolored solution may be contaminated and may not be as effective as it is expected to be. Also, it may cause additional side effects. So, it is better, that you discard the solution and go for another vial.
Q. I feel better now. Can I stop taking Durapen Injection?
No. Make sure to receive all doses your doctor has prescribed, even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms may have improved but chances are that the infection is still present in your body. Skipping doses can increase the risk of developing an infection that is resistant to medication. So, continue taking Durapen Injection as prescribed. After you have finished all the doses, your doctor may advise you on some tests to make sure your infection has completely cleared up.
Q. Does Durapen Injection treat the flu?
No. Durapen Injection does not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.
Products for Durapen
MRP
₹30.3
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