I Nem 500mg/500mg Injection

Short Description

I Nem 500mg/500mg Injection is a combination of antibiotic medicines used to treat various types of severe bacterial infections.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

I Nem 500mg/500mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better. The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, etc. You may also experience injection site redness, swelling, and pain that goes away with time. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

I Nem 500mg/500mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Imipenem and Cilastatin. Imipenem is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Cilastatin is dehydropeptidase I inhibitor which blocks the activity of an enzyme (dehydropeptidase I) that causes breakdown of Imipenem. Hence, it helps Imipenem stay active in your body for a longer period of time.

I Nem 500mg/500mg Injection is used to treat severe bacterial infections It is given by a drip into a vein (intravenous infusion) over 20 to 60 minutes Tell your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin as this medicine should be avoided or used with caution in penicillin allergy Your doctor may monitor your liver and kidney function while you are having treatment with this medication Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding