Pentids 400 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissue, rheumatic fever, and sexually transmitted diseases like syphilis.
Pentids 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The total duration of treatment and precise dosage will be decided by your doctor, depending on the type of infection that you have and how well you respond to the medication.
Common side effects of Pentids 400 Tablet include fever, chills, headache, exacerbation of cutaneous lesions, hyperventilation, vasodilation with flushing, and mild hypotension. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, discuss them with your doctor. They may be able to provide supportive treatments or adjust your dosage.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or any similar type of medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy if used under a doctor’s supervision. Let your doctor also know if you have preexisting medical conditions or if you are taking any other medications.
Pentids 400 Tablet is widely used to treat different types of bacterial infections, including those affecting the skin, lungs, and bloodstream. It works by stopping the bacteria from growing and spreading, helping the body fight off infections more effectively.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pentids 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Pentids 400 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall), which is needed for them to survive.
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pentids 400 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pentids 400 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Pentids 400 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
SAFE
Pentids 400 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pentids 400 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pentids 400 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Pentids 400 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pentids 400 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Pentids 400 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
