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Limapenem 1gm Injection

By ANCALIMA LIFESCIENCES LIMITED
1g Powder For Injection in Injection
MRP 1800.00
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Limapenem 1gm Injection Description

Limapenem 1gm Inj is used to treat severe and serious infections caused by various infection-causing bacteria. Limapenem 1gm Inj contains meropenem as its active ingredient. It is a higher-end anti

biotic. Meropenem works by killing bacteria that cause infection. This medicine will be administered under medical supervision. Inform your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or if you are on any other medication or supplements.

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Product Summary

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ContainsMeropenem
UsesBacterial infection
Side effectsPain at injection site, diarrhea, nausea, stomach ache
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Limapenem 1gm Injection

  • Limapenem 1gm Inj is used to treat severe bacterial infections.
contraindications

Contraindications of Limapenem 1gm Injection

If you are allergic to meropenem, any other antibiotics or any other ingredients of Limapenem 1gm Inj
sideEffects

Side effects of Limapenem 1gm Injection

Pain, inflammation, swelling, redness at the injection site, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, rash, headache, stomach ache
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Limapenem 1gm Injection

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Limapenem 1gm Inj during pregnancy?
A:
Limapenem 1gm Inj should be used only if prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning a baby.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Limapenem 1gm Inj while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available about the effect of Limapenem 1gm Inj on breastfeeding. Thus it should be used only if prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor for further details.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Limapenem 1gm Inj ?
A:
Limapenem 1gm Inj does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you have a headache, tingling numbness in your hands or legs then avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Limapenem 1gm Inj ?
A:
There is limited information available about the effect of alcohol of this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have diarrhoea after taking & during treatment
  • You experience an allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, dizziness, breathlessness)
  • You have existing liver or kidney disease
  • You have a history of fits and other brain problems
  • You are on any medications
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Limapenem 1gm Injection

How Does It Work?

Meropenem inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall and thus killing the bacteria which causes the infection.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Limapenem 1gm Injection

Limapenem 1gm Inj will be given in a hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection. Do not self-inject this medicine.
interactions

Interactions of Limapenem 1gm Injection

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Limapenem 1gm Inj works, or Limapenem 1gm Inj itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines to treat blood thinners like warfarin, medicines for brain-related disorders such as valproic acid and medicines used to treat gout such as probenecid.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Limapenem 1gm Injection

  • Store in a cool dry place. Protect it from light.
  • Do not freeze.
dosage

Dosage of Limapenem 1gm Injection

Overdose

Limapenem 1gm Inj will be given by a doctor or nurse thus chances of overdose are unlikely. However, if you experience any discomfort or specific symptoms inform your doctor or reach out to the neare...
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Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that the dose of Limapenem 1gm Inj will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed any dose of this injection inform your doctor or nurse immedia...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Limapenem 1gm Inj be used to relieve pain?

A: No, Limapenem 1gm Inj is not a pain killer. This medicine only treats severe bacterial infections.

Q: I have fever, cough and cold, can I take Limapenem 1gm Inj ?

A: No, Limapenem 1gm Inj is not for normal infections. It is for serious complicated infections like pneumonia etc. Also, it is not helpful against viruses or flu.

Q: Is Limapenem 1gm Inj an antibiotic?

A: Yes, Limapenem 1gm Inj is an antibiotic.
Last Updated on: 05 Jun 2021 | 04:22 PM (IST)

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