Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better.
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection
Basic Information
Important information about this medicine
About This Medicine
General information about this product
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of microorganisms.
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better.
The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, etc. You may also experience injection site redness, swelling, and pain that goes away with time. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
03Uses
Bacterial infections
04How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
05How It Works
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Cefepime and Tazobactum. Cefepime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate cefepime. Addition of Tazobactum reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefepime against bacteria.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
If you miss a dose of Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
07Benefits
In Bacterial infections
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection contains two different medicines, Cefepime and Tazobactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Cefipime works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Tazobactum reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefipime against bacteria. Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, 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.
08Side Effects
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
Rash
Allergic reaction
Injection site inflammation
Injection site pain
Injection site reaction
Diarrhea
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg 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:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg 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:UNSAFE
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney:CAUTION
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Abipime T 250mg/31.25mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
10Drug Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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