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Orpenem Er 300mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

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Orpenem Er 300 MG Description

Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections such as infection of the respiratory tract, urinary tract and skin infection. It contains faropenem as an active ing

redient. Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet stops the growth of the infection-causing bacteria. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Always complete the given course, as stopping the treatment in between will result in treatment failure and recurrence of infection. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet.

Product Summary

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Contains	Faropenem(300.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Diarrhoea, nausea, feeling sick, vomiting
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Orpenem Er 300 MG

Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections like upper and lower respiratory infections.
It is also used to treat urinary tract infections and skin infections.

Contraindications of Orpenem Er 300 MG

If you are allergic to faropenem or any of the ingredients of Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet.
If you are allergic to other antibiotics (beta-lactam) like Penicillin derivatives, Cephalosporins, Monobactams, Carbapenems.

Side effects of Orpenem Er 300 MG

Diarrhoea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Rashes
Headache

Precautions and Warnings of Orpenem Er 300 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet in pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet while breastfeeding?

Faropenem passes into the breastmilk. So, if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will decide whether Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet has to be used or not.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet?

Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet does not affect your ability to drive or to use machinery but, if you experience side effects like dizziness, then you should avoid driving or using machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet?

There is no known interaction with alcohol along with Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet, but it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a history of allergy to any antibiotics like Penicillin, Cephem, or Carbapenem.
You have an inherent tendency for allergic reactions (also known as atopy), or you have kidney problems.
You are not able to take a diet orally, or you develop a sign of malnutrition or any sign of vitamin K deficiency (easy bleeding), the doctor might need you to monitor closely.
You experience a persistent diarrhoea, the doctor may discontinue the treatment.

Mode of Action of Orpenem Er 300 MG

How Does It Work?

Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth. Hence, it helps in killing the bacteria responsible for the infection.

Directions for Use of Orpenem Er 300 MG

Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It is advisable to take the medicine at a fixe...
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Interactions of Orpenem Er 300 MG

Interactions with other medicines

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Storage and disposal of Orpenem Er 300 MG

Store Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet below 25°C
Keep it in the original container, out of reach of children and pets

Dosage of Orpenem Er 300 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet and you experience any adverse effects, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose sch...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet be used to relieve pain?

A: No, Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet is not a pain killer. This medicine only treats bacterial infection and provide relief from the symptoms of infection.

Q: Is Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet a steroid?

A: No, Orpenem ER 300 mg tablet is not a steroid medicine. It is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial infections.

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ORPENEM

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27/02/2026

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