Penicillin G Procaine (Penicillin g) - Side Effects and Adverse Reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS

Allergic Reactions

Penicillin is a substance of low toxicity but does possess a significant index of sensitization. The following hypersensitivity reactions associated with use of penicillin have been reported: Skin rashes, ranging from maculopapular eruptions to exfoliative dermatitis; urticaria; serum-sicknesslike reactions, including chills, fever, edema, arthralgia, and prostration. Severe and often fatal anaphylaxis has been reported (see WARNINGS). As with other treatments for syphilis, the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction has been reported.

Procaine toxicity manifestations and hypersensitivity reactions have been reported (see WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS).

Gastrointestinal

Pseudomembranous colitis has been reported with the use of penicillin G. Onset of pseudomembranous colitis symptoms may occur during or after antibiotic treatment (see WARNINGS).

REPORTS OF SUSPECTED PENICILLIN G PROCAINE SIDE EFFECTS / ADVERSE REACTIONS

Possible Penicillin G Procaine side effects / adverse reactions in 46 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-03-20

Patient: 46 year old female

Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity

Suspect drug(s):
Penicillin G Procaine
    Dosage: unk

Doxycycline
    Dosage: unk

Neurontin
    Dosage: unk

Possible Penicillin G Procaine side effects / adverse reactions in 46 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-04-18

Patient: 46 year old female

Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity

Suspect drug(s):
Doxycycline
    Dosage: unk

Penicillin G Procaine
    Dosage: unk

Neurontin
    Dosage: unk

Doxycycline Hyclate

Possible Penicillin G Procaine side effects / adverse reactions in 46 year old female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-04-25

Patient: 46 year old female

Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity

Suspect drug(s):
Penicillin G Procaine
    Dosage: unk

Doxycycline Hyclate

Neurontin
    Dosage: unk