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Wycillin



USES: This medication is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.


 
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Wycillin

Uses
This medication is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Notes
  • Certain urine glucose test results may be affected by this drug.
  • Consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Storage
  • Store this medication in a refrigerator between 36-46 degrees F (2-8 degrees C).
  • Do not freeze.


How To Use
  • HOW TO USE THIS MEDICATION: This drug is administered by a doctor or nurse and is injected into a large muscle.
  • Antibiotics work best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level.
  • This is done by scheduling the doses at evenly spaced intervals.
  • If more than one dose is required make sure you do not miss any doses.
  • The number of doses depend on the type of infection.
  • Continue to receive this medication until the fully prescribed treatment program is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
  • Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow resulting in a relapse of the infection.

Side Effects
  • This medication may cause mild diarrhea, stomach upset, nausea, vomiting or irritation at injection site during the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you develop watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, fever, unusual bleeding or bruising, yellowing of the eyes or skin or unusual tiredness or weakness.
  • Use of this medication for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a secondary infection (e.g., oral, bladder or vaginal yeast infection).
  • In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Symptoms of an allergic reaction include wheezing, difficulty breathing, skin rash, hives, itching.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Before using this drug tell your doctor your medical history especially of any kidney disease, stomach/intestine diseases or allergies to penicillins, other antibiotics, procainamide, ester-type anesthetics (e.g., lidocaine) or PABA products (e.g., methylparaben).
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this drug.
  • This drug is excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • It is important you receive all scheduled doses.
  • Consult your doctor if you miss any.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of all the medications you take (prescription and nonprescription) especially probenecid, birth control pills, tetracyclines, certain live vaccines or aminoglycosides (e.g., gentamicin).
  • This drug may interfere with the effectiveness of birth control pills.
  • Discuss using other methods of birth control with your doctor.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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