Piracillin

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Piracillin Information

Piracillin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia, Meningitis, Stomach Infection. Other than this, Piracillin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Piracillin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piracillin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Piracillin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Piracillin has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Piracillin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piracillin related warnings section.

Piracillin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Piracillin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Piracillin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Piracillin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Piracillin Benefits & Uses

Piracillin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Piracillin 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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Piracillin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piracillin is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria
  • Itching or burning

Piracillin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piracillin safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Piracillin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Piracillin safe during breastfeeding?


    Piracillin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Piracillin on the Kidneys?


    Piracillin may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Piracillin on the Liver?


    Piracillin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Piracillin on the Heart?


    Piracillin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Piracillin with Other Drugs

Piracillin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Piracillin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piracillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Piracillin

  • Is this Piracillin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Piracillin.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Piracillin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Piracillin only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Piracillin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Piracillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piracillin


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Piracillin, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piracillin


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Piracillin at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ampicillin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 722-723

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 158-160



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