Pipracil Sodium
Pipracil Sodium Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Severe bacterial infections
About Pipracil Sodium Products
Uses of Pipracil Sodium Products
Piperacillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and severe bacterial infections.
Pipracil Sodium Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Pipracil Sodium are Rash, Allergic reaction, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
How Pipracil Sodium Products work
Piperacillin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Patient Concerns about Pipracil Sodium Products
Frequently asked questions about Pipracil Sodium Products
Frequently asked questions about Piperacillin
Q. What should I discuss with my doctor before receiving Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection?
Before taking Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection or any similar medicine. Inform the doctor if you have kidney disease as the medicine is excreted mainly by the kidneys. Let your doctor know about all the medicines that you may be taking as they may affect or be affected by Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection.
Q. What are the most common side effects of Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection?<br>
The most common side effects of Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection are rash, allergic reaction, and injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness). These are usually not bothersome, but if you are worried about them, consult your doctor. The doctor may suggest ways to reduce or prevent them.
Q. The solution in the vial looks discolored. Can I use a discolored solution of Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection?
No. You should not use Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection if the medicine has changed colors or has particles in it. The discolored solution may be contaminated and may not be as effective as it is expected to be. Also, it may cause additional side effects. So, it is better, that you discard the solution and go for another vial.
Q. I feel better now. Can I stop taking Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection?
No. Make sure to receive all doses your doctor has prescribed, even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms may have improved but chances are that the infection is still present in your body. Skipping doses can increase the risk of developing an infection that is resistant to medication. So, continue taking Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection as prescribed. After you have finished all the doses, your doctor may advise you on some tests to make sure your infection has completely cleared up.
Q. Can Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, contact your doctor immediately.
Q. Can Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Pipracil Sodium 2gm Injection may cause an allergic reaction, although it is rare. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Products for Pipracil Sodium
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