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Elipenm 250mg Injection 1s

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Eupen 250mg Injection 5ml

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Benefits

Severe bacterial infectionsSevere bacterial infections

In Severe bacterial infections : Elipenm 250mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called carbapenem antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is a versatile medicine used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), abdomen, urinary tract, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine is usually given as an injection by a doctor or nurse.Elipenm 250mg Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly 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.In Severe bacterial infections : Elipenm 250mg Injection belongs to a group of medicines called carbapenem antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is a versatile medicine used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), abdomen, urinary tract, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine is usually given as an injection by a doctor or nurse.Elipenm 250mg Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly 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.

Side Effects

Side effects of Elipenm Injection The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Elipenm Rash Headache Vomiting Nausea Itching Diarrhea Injection site inflammation Anemia (low number of red blood cells)Sepsis Constipation Apnea (absence of breathing)ShockSide effects of Elipenm Injection The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Elipenm Rash Headache Vomiting Nausea Itching Diarrhea Injection site inflammation Anemia (low number of red blood cells)Sepsis Constipation Apnea (absence of breathing)Shock

How to use

How to use Elipenm Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.How to use Elipenm Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

How Elipenm Injection works Elipenm 250mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.How Elipenm Injection works Elipenm 250mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Alcohol

Safe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Elipenm 250mg InjectionSafe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Elipenm 250mg Injection

Pregnancy

Elipenm 250mg 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.Elipenm 250mg 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

Elipenm 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Elipenm 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

It is not known whether Elipenm 250mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.It is not known whether Elipenm 250mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Elipenm 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Elipenm 250mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Elipenm 250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Elipenm 250mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Elipenm 250mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Elipenm 250mg Injection is recommended.Elipenm 250mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Elipenm 250mg Injection is recommended.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Elipenm 250mg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Elipenm 250mg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

513 C, 5th Floor, Elante Offices, Industrial Area, Industrial Area, Chandigarh-160002, India

Frequently asked questions

Are both Elipenm & Eupen medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Eupen option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
What infections does Elipenm 250mg Injection treat?
Elipenm 250mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against various bacterial infections, including pneumonia, complicated urinary tract infections, and skin infections. It can also treat meningitis and infections related to childbirth.
How long will I need to take Elipenm 250mg Injection?
The duration of treatment with Elipenm 250mg Injection will be determined by your doctor based on your health, the infection type, and your response to the medication. Consult your doctor for specifics.
What should I do if Elipenm 250mg Injection doesn't suit me?
Minor side effects like nausea and diarrhea are common with Elipenm 250mg Injection but usually improve over time. If side effects persist, inform your doctor, who may suggest an alternative. Serious side effects are rare; seek immediate medical advice if they occur.
What happens if I miss or stop taking Elipenm 250mg Injection?
Do not stop taking Elipenm 250mg Injection without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to a return of the infection or resistance. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule.
Could my cousin's seizure be caused by Elipenm 250mg Injection?
Seizures have been reported with Elipenm 250mg Injection, especially in patients with a history of seizures or certain medical conditions. Consult a doctor to determine the cause of the seizure.
Is Elipenm 250mg Injection effective against all bacterial infections?
Yes, Elipenm 250mg Injection is effective only against bacteria, not viruses or fungi. It targets specific bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae, so avoid using it for other types of bacteria.
Why did my friend with epilepsy have a seizure while on Elipenm 250mg Injection?
Your friend should have informed her doctor about her history with valproic acid, as Elipenm 250mg Injection can interfere with its effectiveness, potentially leading to seizures. A different medication may be prescribed in such cases.
Can Elipenm 250mg Injection cause skin problems despite treating skin infections?
While serious skin reactions are rare with Elipenm 250mg Injection, they can occur. Inform your doctor of any allergies before starting treatment. If you experience a rash with fever or skin peeling, stop the medication and consult your doctor.

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References

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