Medicines based on Penicillin G (Benzylpenicillin)
Procaine Information
Procaine is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Procaine have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Procaine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Procaine Benefits & Uses
Procaine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Procaine 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
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Procaine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Procaine is used -
Moderate
Mild
- Urticaria
- Rash
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Chills
- Maculopapular rash
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Agitation
- Weakness
Procaine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Procaine safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Procaine in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Procaine safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Procaine on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Procaine on the Kidneys?
Procaine rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Procaine on the Liver?
Procaine does not damage the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Procaine on the Heart?
Procaine is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Procaine with Other Drugs
Procaine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Procaine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Procaine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Gastritis
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Procaine
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Is this Procaine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Procaine.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Procaine since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Procaine 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, Procaine is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Procaine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Procaine
Taking Procaine with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Procaine
You may consume alcohol while taking Procaine. But caution is still important.
Safe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Penicillin G sodium
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1001-1004
