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Pracil 2000mg Injection

Written By Dr. Love Sharma, PhD (Pharmacology), PGDPRA
Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS
Last updated on 23 Aug 2024 | 05:26 PM (IST)
Pracil 2000mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is also used before certain surgeries to prevent bacterial infections.
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General Information

Contains

Piperacillin (2000mg)

Marketer

Neon Laboratories Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Pracil 2000mg Injection is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly as 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 most common side effects of Pracil 2000mg Injection include allergic reaction, and injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness). These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. It may also cause diarrhea as its side effect. Taking probiotics along with this medicine may provide help.

Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses of Pracil Injection

  • Severe bacterial infections

Benefits of Pracil Injection

Severe bacterial infections
Pracil 2000mg Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Pracil 2000mg Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Pracil Injection

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
Common side effects of Pracil
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Allergic reaction
  • Diarrhea

How to use Pracil Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Pracil Injection works

Pracil 2000mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Quick tips

  • Pracil 2000mg Injection is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Pracil 2000mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Pracil 2000mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pracil 2000mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pracil 2000mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving

Driving

SAFE
Pracil 2000mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Pracil 2000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pracil 2000mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pracil 2000mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pracil 2000mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions

Before taking Pracil 2000mg Injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Pracil 2000mg 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 Pracil 2000mg Injection. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking Pracil 2000mg Injection.
The most common side effects of Pracil 2000mg 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.
No. You should not use Pracil 2000mg 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.
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 Pracil 2000mg 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.
Yes, Pracil 2000mg 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.
Yes. Pracil 2000mg 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Ureidopenicillins {Penicillins}

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Cell wall active agent -Extended spectrum Penicillin

Related lab tests

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References

  1. Petri WA Jr. Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Other β -Lactam Antibiotics. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1490.
  2. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1125.
  3. Piperacillin. Philadelphia, PA: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Mar. 2007. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
  4. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Neon Laboratories Ltd
Address: 140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.

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Country of origin: India

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