Biapen 300mg Injection
Salt Composition
Biapenem (300mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Biapen 300mg Injection is an antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Biapen 300mg Injection is given as an injection by a doctor or a nurse; do not self-administer. It should be used for the minimum period necessary to prevent the development of resistant bacteria. The most common side effects of this medicine include rash; pruritus; eosinophilia; gastrointestinal distress (diarrhea, nausea); and increased alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase, and alkaline phosphatase. These side effects are usually temporary and go away as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash; pruritus; eosinophilia; gastrointestinal distress (diarrhea, nausea); and increased alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase, and alkaline phosphatase
Breastfeeding Warning
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Pregnancy Warning
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also consult their doctors before using this medicine.
How it works
Biapen 300mg Injection inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis and kills the bacteria.
Quick Tips
Inform your doctor if you have a history of epilepsy and are on medications like sodium valproate because Biapen 300mg Injection may reduce the levels of valproic acid and also result in the recurrence of epileptic seizures. Let your doctor know if you have severe kidney disease before starting the treatment with Biapen 300mg Injection. Along with taking this medicine, maintain personal hygiene and drink an adequate amount of water.
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