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Benzyl penicillin

Temporary Pain Relief.

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How to use Benzyl penicillin

Ce que dit la notice officielle. Si un médecin vous l'a prescrit, suivez l'ordonnance. La notice de votre boîte prime si elle est différente.

Pour qui

Temporary Pain Relief

Comment le prendre et à quelle fréquence
  • Adults and children over 12 years clean and dry affected area Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • Children 12 years or younger
  • Ask a doctor
While you are taking it

Use only as direcgted Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes or rashes Do not bandage tightly

Talk to a doctor first if

On wounds or damaged skin In large quantities With a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product

Warnings

For external Use Only Do not use in eyes in large quantities over raw or blistered areas, or on deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns for more than one week unless directed by a doctor

Effets secondaires possibles

Skin reactions occur, such as rash, itching, redness, irritation, pain, swelling and blistering Conditions worsen Symptoms persist for more than 7 days Symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If Pregnant or Breast Feeding Ask a health professional before use

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

En cas d'oubli

Prenez-le dès que vous y pensez, sauf s'il est presque l'heure de la dose suivante. Dans ce cas, sautez la dose oubliée. Ne prenez jamais deux doses à la fois pour compenser. Vérifiez votre notice, certains médicaments font exception.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2024-12-31.

Marques dans le monde

Products with Benzyl penicillin as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Check your pack of Benzyl penicillin

Type the registration number on the pack, or scan it with your camera.

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Questions about Benzyl penicillin

What is Benzyl penicillin used for?

Temporary Pain Relief (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Benzyl penicillin?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Adults and children over 12 years clean and dry affected area Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children 12 years or younger ask a doctor…

Do I need a prescription for Benzyl penicillin?

In many countries Benzyl penicillin is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Benzyl penicillin?

Benzyl penicillin is sold under names such as Norocillin, Albadry, Quartermaster, Bicillin L-a, Bicillin, Extencilline, Lentocilin, Pfizerpen. Brand names differ between countries.

What are the side effects of Benzyl penicillin?

The official label lists: Skin reactions occur, such as rash, itching, redness, irritation, pain, swelling and blistering Conditions worsen Symptoms persist for more than 7 days Symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days Tell your doctor about any side effect that bothers you or does not go away.

Can children take Benzyl penicillin?

The label gives a separate dose by age: children over 12 years clean and dry affected area Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children 12 years. Check the pack or ask a pharmacist.

Can I take Benzyl penicillin when pregnant or breastfeeding?

If Pregnant or Breast Feeding Ask a health professional before use Ask your doctor or midwife first.

How can I check that my Benzyl penicillin is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

Sources

This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.