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Can Penidure Injections Be Taken At Home Regularly?

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Posted on Wed, 9 Nov 2016
Question: HELLO, I AM FROM XXXXXXX AND MY DOCTOR PRESCRIBED PENIDURE LA12 PENICILLIN INJECTION EVERY 21 DAYS. NOW I MOVE TO UNITED STATES OF XXXXXXX I AM SUFFERED FROM REUMATIC HEART DISEASE SINCE 1990. NOW I AM 30 YEARS OLD. MY QUESTION IS THAT IS IT POSSIBLE TO GET MY ABOVE INJECTION ON REGULAR BASIS IN USA.
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Answered by Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes it is possible to get but you have to go through CDC after local prescr

Detailed Answer:
First if you have only rheumatic fever and no rheumatic heart disease there would be need to check weather you still need to continue or no. Especially when you have moved to low epidemic area. please check with local physician . if they recommend than they will be able to arrange for injections also.
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Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol

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Can Penidure Injections Be Taken At Home Regularly?

Brief Answer: Yes it is possible to get but you have to go through CDC after local prescr Detailed Answer: First if you have only rheumatic fever and no rheumatic heart disease there would be need to check weather you still need to continue or no. Especially when you have moved to low epidemic area. please check with local physician . if they recommend than they will be able to arrange for injections also.