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About Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection belongs to the group of medication called 'antibiotics' used to treat certain bacterial infections of the eye, ear, prostate, urinary tract, anthrax, pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin/soft tissues infection, scarlet fever, and meningitis (brain infection). Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu. It is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that is only used to treat certain bacterial infections.
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection contains 'Benzylpenicillin' which is a long-acting penicillin antibiotic. It inhibits the process of cell wall synthesis in a bacterial cell required for its survival. Thus, Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection kills bacteria and prevents the growth of bacterial infection. Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic active against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as nausea, or vomiting, pain at the injection site. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Before starting Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection as it causes increased dizziness. Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection may cause dizziness and vision problems, so be cautious while driving. Many patients taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection have reported diarrhoea as a side effect; however, there is a rare chance of a severe form called C difficile associated diarrhoea (CDAD) which can cause deadly bowel problems. Consult your doctor right away, if you notice have watery, bloody stools, stomach pain, cramps, or very loose.
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Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection belongs to the group of antibiotics used to treat certain bacterial infections of the eye, ear, prostate, urinary tract including anthrax, mild infections of the skin and soft tissues, scarlet fever (a red rash accompanied by a sore throat and a red tongue), rheumatic fever (an inflammatory disease which can cause damage to the skin, joints or heart), chorea (uncontrollable, jerky movements) pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), strep infections, and meningitis. It works by killing the bacteria by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) present inside the bacteria's cell wall. It also inhibits the synthesis of bacterial deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). An enzyme called DNA gyrase plays a key role in this process.
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Do not take Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you had swelling or tearing of tendons while taking quinolone antibiotics. Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection is associated with an increased risk of tendon rupture and tendonitis at all age groups; this risk is higher in patients older than 60 years, are taking corticosteroids, have had kidney, heart, or lung transplant. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience tendon pain, swelling, or inflammation while taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection. Do not take Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you have myasthenia gravis as it may cause increased muscle weakness. Talk to your doctor before taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you have epilepsy, low levels of potassium, nervous or muscle problems, head injury or brain tumour, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, heart, kidney, or liver problems. Avoid consuming caffeine products along with Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection as it might increase the effects of caffeine. Avoid dairy products such as milk and yoghurt while taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection as they might decrease the effectiveness of Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection. Maintain a minimum gap of two hours between Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection and antacid, anti-ulcer (sucralfate), anti-HIV (didanosine), vitamin and mineral medicines. Consult your doctor before taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection as it may cause increased dizziness. Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection may cause dizziness and vision problems, so be cautious while driving.
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Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
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Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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It is unknown if Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection passes into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
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Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection may cause dizziness and vision problems. So, drive only if you are alert.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you have liver impairment/liver disease.
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Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection.
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Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection should not be given to children below 18 years.
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection is used to treat certain bacterial infections of the eye, ear, prostate, urinary tract, anthrax, pneumonia, gonorrhoea (sexually transmitted disease), skin/soft tissues infection, scarlet fever, and meningitis (brain infection).
Many patients taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection have reported diarrhoea as a side effect; however, there are rare chances of a severe form called C difficile associated diarrhoea (CDAD) which can cause deadly bowel problems. Consult your doctor right away if you notice have watery, bloody stools, stomach pain, cramps, or very loose.
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection works by killing the bacteria by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) present inside the bacteria's cell wall. It also inhibits the synthesis of bacterial genetic material and an enzyme called DNA gyrase required for the survival of the bacterial cell.
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection may cause photosensitivity (sensitivity to sunlight) and can make you sunburn easily. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Always wear protective clothing and sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher before going out.
It is recommended to complete the course of Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.
Avoid consuming dairy products such as milk and yogurt for at least 3 hours after taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection as they can decrease the effectiveness of Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection.
Do not take Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.
Avoid taking antacids or anti-ulcer medicines along with Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection. Maintain a minimum gap of at least two hours between both antacid and antibiotic time of intake.
Do not take vitamin or mineral supplements containing zinc/iron and Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection to avoid drug interaction. However, if the doctor has prescribed, you maintain a minimum gap of at least two hours between both.
Consult your doctor before taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if you have diabetes as Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection to avoid hypoglycaemic events.
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection may cause changes in liver function tests (LFT) and prothrombin time (time taken for blood clotting). Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection before undergoing any planned diagnostic tests.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection, about your medical history, including any liver or kidney conditions, heart disease, or any other chronic illnesses. Discuss any symptoms you are experiencing, especially if you have a fever, rash, or signs of an infection. Also let your doctor know if you are breastfeeding, pregnancy or planning pregnancy.
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection is usually given deep into a muscle, often the buttock or thigh, which can be more painful than a subcutaneous (under the skin) injection and also it involves a relatively large volume of fluid, which can cause more discomfort. However, if the pain persists, please consult your doctor.
Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional such as doctor or a nurse directly into a muscle. Do not self-administer.
No, you should not use Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection if the solution looks discoloured. A discoloured solution may indicate contamination, and it might not be as effective or could cause additional side effects.
No, Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection does not treat the flu. The flu is caused by a virus and Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection is only effective against bacterial infections.
Yes, Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection can cause an allergic reaction rarely. Allergic reactions to Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection can range from mild skin rashes to severe reactions like anaphylaxis, which is a life-threatening condition. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include skin rash or itching, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue, difficulty breathing, rapid pulse and stomach upset or vomiting. If you experience any signs of an allergic reactions, please consult your doctor immediately.
The common side effects of Jollpen 5 Lac IU Injection are nausea, or vomiting, pain at the injection site and dizziness. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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