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Primegard 625Mg Injection

5ml Injection

MRP133.00

101.08

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20.22/ml (Inclusive of all taxes)
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IPCA LABORATORIES

Dosage

INJECTION

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Product Summary

Uses
serious bacterial infections, sepsis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, abdominal infections, skin infections
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
nausea, diarrhoea, phlebitis, vomiting, rash
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Primegard injection is a combination antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections. It contains amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic, and cefepime, a cephalosporin antibiotic that together provide broad-spectrum coverage against many bacteria.

Uses

  • serious bacterial infections
  • sepsis
  • pneumonia
  • urinary tract infections
  • abdominal infections
  • skin infections

Contraindications

If you are allergic to amikacin, cefepime, or any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Inform your doctor if you have a history of severe allergic reactions to antibiotics. Do not use if you have severe kidney disease without dose adjustment. Inform your doctor if you have balance disorders, nerve damage, or myasthenia gravis before use.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • diarrhoea
  • phlebitis
  • vomiting
  • rash

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

This medicine should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed, as aminoglycoside antibiotics such as amikacin can cross the placenta and may cause permanent hearing loss in the baby. Consult your doctor before use.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Components may pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before using while breastfeeding.

Driving

Driving

This medicine does not typically affect driving ability. Consult your doctor.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Avoid alcohol during treatment, as it may affect recovery.

Directions for Use

This injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. Do not self-inject. The injection is administered as an intravenous injection or infusion. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose and frequency based on your infection and kidney function. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Storage and disposal

This medicine is stored and handled by healthcare professionals. Do not store at home. Unused vials must be disposed of according to medical waste regulations by the healthcare facility.

Quick Tips

  • Complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed
  • Your doctor will monitor kidney function and hearing during treatment
  • Take adequate rest for faster recovery
  • Drink plenty of water to support kidney function
  • Inform your doctor if you develop new symptoms or allergic reactions

Dosage

Overdose

Overdose may cause severe nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, or kidney problems. Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you suspect overdose.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, 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 schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Amikacin stops bacterial growth by preventing protein synthesis, while cefepime prevents the formation of bacterial cell walls. Together, these antibiotics work synergistically to eliminate bacteria causing serious infections.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking. This combination may interact with other antibiotics, blood thinners, or medicines affecting kidney function. Your doctor will monitor for interactions and adjust treatment as needed.

Interactions with food items

No food interactions, as this is an injectable medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This combination provides broader coverage against more types of bacteria and works synergistically to fight serious infections more effectively.
The duration depends on the type and severity of infection. Your doctor will determine the appropriate treatment length.
No, you must complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed, even if symptoms resolve. Stopping early can allow infection to return and increase antibiotic resistance.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:PRIMEGARD

Manufacturer Name:IPCA LABORATORIES

Address:<p>1. 142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Primegard Injection (5) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

In Case of Any Issues Contact Us

Email Id:care@pharmeasy.in

Phone Number:7666100300

Address:D-37/1, Opp. Sandoz, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Industrial Area, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703

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