
Ipacare 1000mg Injection
Manufacturer
H & Care Incorp
Salt Composition
Cefepime (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ipacare 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria, used to treat severe bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, stomach, urinary tract, and blood.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ipacare 1000mg Injection is commonly used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. The dose will depend on what type of infection you have, where it is in the body, and how serious it is. You should keep taking the injection for as long as you are prescribed, even if your symptoms quickly improve. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Ipacare 1000mg 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
Your doctor has prescribed Ipacare 1000mg Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Discontinue Ipacare 1000mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. 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.