Salt Composition
Imipenem 250.00 mg + Cilastatin 250.00 mg
Product Description
CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Imipenem and Cilastatin. Imipenem is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the carbapenem class. It acts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, making it effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. Cilastatin is a renal dehydropeptidase inhibitor that prevents the inactivation of Imipenem in the kidneys, allowing for higher concentrations of Imipenem to reach the infection site. This combination is commonly used in the treatment of severe infections caused by susceptible bacteria. CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Uses
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Treatment of severe infections caused by susceptible bacteria
- Bacterial pneumonia
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Rash
- Allergic reactions
How to use
This medicine is administered through intravenous injection by a healthcare professional. The dosage and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg as it may increase the risk of certain side effects.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg is generally considered safe for use while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg is generally considered safe for use in children. However, the dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Do not freeze -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, as certain medications may interact with CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg.
- Drug-Disease - CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizures or central nervous system disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Is it safe to take CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg if I have a penicillin allergy?If you have a known penicillin allergy, it is important to inform your doctor before taking CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg. They will assess the risk and make an appropriate decision regarding its use.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg?If you miss a scheduled dose, contact your healthcare professional immediately for further instructions.
- Q. Can I drive while taking CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg?CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. If you experience these side effects, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery until you are sure of your ability to do so safely.
- Q. Are there any special dietary instructions to follow while using CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg?There are no specific dietary restrictions associated with the use of CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg. However, it is important to maintain a healthy and balanced diet to support your overall health and recovery.
- Q. Can I stop taking CILAXTER 250mg | 250mg if my symptoms improve?It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Premature discontinuation of the medication may result in incomplete eradication of the infection and potential relapse.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
CILAXTER 250MG | 250MG
By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
1 injection/vial
₹560.15₹659
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