Cilastatin, Imipenem
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Imipenem/cilastatin is a combination medication consisting of imipenem, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, and cilastatin, an inhibitor of renal dehydropeptidase. This combination is designed to enhance the stability of imipenem by preventing its degradation in the kidneys. Imipenem belongs to the carbapenem class of antibiotics, providing coverage against a wide range of bacterial infections.
Cilastatin, Imipenem
Carbapenem Antibiotic.
injection
Cilastatin and Imipenem combination is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
To be used as per doctor's advice
Overdosing on imipenem/cilastatin can lead to seizures and neurological complications. Seek immediate medical attention if overdose is suspected.
If a dose is missed, it should be administered as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, the missed dose should be skipped.
Administered by a healthcare professional through intravenous infusion.
Do not use in case of:
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and injection site reactions.
Precautions include:
Consult a healthcare provider about potential interactions with other medications.
Store the medication as directed by the healthcare provider.
No
Do not self-medicate
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