Icop 200mg Injection
Salt Composition
Teicoplanin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Icop 200mg Injection is an antibiotic used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Icop 200mg Injection is an antibiotic used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients. It is effective against infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, heart, blood, and others.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Some people may develop local injection site reactions like pain swelling redness. However, this is usually minor and temporary. Other side effects like fever itching and skin rash may be seen occasionally.
Breastfeeding Warning
Do not take Icop 200mg Injection if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Do not take Icop 200mg Injection if you are pregnant.
How it works
Icop 200mg 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.
Quick Tips
Icop 200mg Injection is used for treating serious bacterial infections Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. It is given by an injection or drip into a vein or into a muscle. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and headaches. Do not take Icop 200mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.