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Jollpen 500000IU Injection

Salt Composition: BENZYLPENICILLIN

₹66.00₹72.19

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Categories: Infectious Disease

Conditions: Antibacterials

Product Introduction

Jollpen 500000IU Injection contains benzylpenicillin, an antibiotic used to treat infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, heart, bones, and skin. It is also prescribed for sexually transmitted infections, meningitis, gangrene, blood infections, anthrax, tetanus, diphtheria, listeria, leptospirosis, pasteurellosis, severe Lyme disease, actinomycosis, and infections from rat bites. The medicine is used to prevent streptococcal infection in newborn babies.

Patients allergic to benzylpenicillin, other antibiotics, or any ingredient in this preparation should not use this injection. Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, heart, or diabetes conditions. If you are planning pregnancy, pregnant, or breastfeeding, discuss use of this medicine with your doctor. Elderly patients with kidney problems require careful monitoring while taking this medicine.

Uses

Infections, including ear, nose, throat, chest, heart, bones, and skin

How it works

Jollpen 500000IU Injection works by interfering in the multiplication stage and inhibiting the synthesis of cell walls in the bacteria, thereby weakening the cell wall and stopping its growth.

How to Use

This medicine is given only in a hospital setup by a healthcare provider. Jollpen 500000IU Injection will be given to you by your doctor. It is given intramuscularly (into a vein), either as single injections or as a continuous infusion (a drip). Your physician will decide the dosage and frequency of this injection based on the severity of your disease and other factors.

Side Effects

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Rash Fever Injection site reactions

Expert Tips

It is recommended to talk with your doctor if you are under Jollpen 500000IU Injection medication and your prescribed and non-prescribed medicine. Benzylpenicillin may interfere with your blood and urine results and it is helpful to analyze your medical history with a doctor completely. You need to discuss with your doctor if you are on a salt-controlled diet, as this medication contains sodium.

References

  1. Genus Pharmaceuticals, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on Aug 2021] [Accessed on 28th Sep 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3828/pil
  2. Pfizer, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on April 2019], [Accessed on 28th Sep 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/050141s237lbl.pdf
  3. KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Beta-lactam antibiotics, 7th edition, 2013, 717.

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Jollpen 500000IU injection is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.

Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Jollpen 500000IU Injection is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor Jollpen 500000IU Injection is excreted in breast milk. So, it is recommended that you consult your doctor before starting treatment. Speak with your doctor for more information.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS