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WHO GMP
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15 Days Easy
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(>8 Months)
WHO GMP
Certified
15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
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Bacterial infections
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Benefits
In Bacterial infections Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection kills the bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg 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
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.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Amikacin and Cefepime. Amikacin is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Cefepime is also an antibiotic which works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively.
Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection .
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Not Safe: Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution Advised: Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Primegard 500 mg/2000 mg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
References
Venus Remedies Limited. Amikacin + Cefepime (08 Apr. 2019)
Amikacin sulfate. Hurley, Maidenhead: Hospira UK Limited; 1996 (08 Apr. 2019)
Cefepime. Deerfield, Illinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 1996 (08 Apr. 2019)
Amikacin (10 Oct. 2023)
Cefepime (08 Apr. 2023)
Disclaimer
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