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Bpg Information

Bpg, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Sore Throat. Bpg also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Bpg is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bpg as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bpg are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Bpg's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bpg has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bpg related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Bpg have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Bpg with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bpg is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Bpg Benefits & Uses

Bpg is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Bpg 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: Pericarditis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3000000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pericarditis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3000000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pericarditis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50000 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Pericarditis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50000 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Pericarditis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50000 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Bpg Side Effects

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

Mild

Bpg Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bpg safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of BPG in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Bpg safe during breastfeeding?


    BPG may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    There are no side effects of BPG on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bpg on the Liver?


    BPG does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bpg on the Heart?


    BPG is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Bpg with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Bpg Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bpg

  • Is this Bpg habit forming or addictive?


    Bpg is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Bpg as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Bpg only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Bpg cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Bpg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bpg


    You can take Bpg with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bpg


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Bpg.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Bpg

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take BPG without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, BPG is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Does BPG contain penicillin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, BPG contains penicillin G (benzylpenicillin) which is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as penicillins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of some bacterial infections and also in the prevention of rheumatic fever.

Question over 4 years ago

Can BPG treat pneumonia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, BPG can treat pneumonia caused by bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae). BPG works in pneumonia by preventing the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). In the absence of the cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. It also kills the bacteria during the stage of their active multiplication.

Question almost 4 years ago

Is BPG a broad specturm antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, BPG is not a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It contains penicillin G (benzylpenicillin) which is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as penicillins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of some bacterial infections.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue BPG on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing BPG on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.



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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; Penicillin G sodium

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1001-1004



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