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PRIMAXIN INJECTION 500mg vial

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Active ingredient:Imipenem/Cilastatin

USD $58.18

PRIMAXIN INJECTION 500mg is a potent antibiotic solution designed to combat a wide range of severe infections. Combining imipenem and cilastatin, this injectable medication targets bacterial growth effectively, ensuring rapid action against resistant strains. Ideal for healthcare settings, it’s a trusted choice for managing complex infections and enhancing patient outcomes.
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Active ingredient
Imipenem/Cilastatin
Pack Qty
1
Pack Size
Injection
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Dispensing Country
IndiaIndia

Overview

PRIMAXIN INJECTION is a sterile solution containing Imipenem and Cilastatin. It is primarily used to treat a variety of serious bacterial infections. Imipenem is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, while Cilastatin is included to prevent the breakdown of Imipenem in the kidneys, enhancing its effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Treats a wide range of bacterial infections.
  • Effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
  • Reduces the risk of antibiotic resistance.
  • Administered intravenously for rapid action.

Dosage

The dosage of PRIMAXIN INJECTION varies based on the type and severity of the infection. It is typically administered by a healthcare professional. The usual adult dosage is:

  • 500 mg every 6 to 8 hours for mild to moderate infections.
  • 1 g every 8 hours for more severe infections.

Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the correct dosage and duration of treatment.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Headache

Serious side effects are rare but can occur. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Seizures
  • Unusual bleeding or bruising

FAQs

What infections does PRIMAXIN treat?

PRIMAXIN is effective against a variety of infections, including respiratory, urinary tract, and intra-abdominal infections.

Can PRIMAXIN be used in children?

PRIMAXIN can be used in children, but the dosage must be determined by a healthcare professional based on the child's weight and condition.

Is PRIMAXIN safe during pregnancy?

The safety of PRIMAXIN during pregnancy has not been fully established. Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

How is PRIMAXIN administered?

PRIMAXIN is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional.

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