Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg Injection


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Supermax Laboratories
Active Ingredient Cefepime (1000mg) + Tazobactum (125mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating4.4
User Reviews724

FAQ

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Can I stop taking Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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How long does Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg takes to work?
Usually, Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
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What if I don't get better after using Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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What if you forget to take Ipime-T Powder for Injection?
If you miss a dose of Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg, please consult your doctor.
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Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg Injection Reviews

Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of microorganisms.

Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg 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.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

How Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg Injection Works

Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg is a combination of two medicines: Cefepime and Tazobactum. Cefepime 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. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate cefepime. Addition of Tazobactum reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefepime against bacteria.

How to Use Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg Injection

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

Benefits of Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg Injection

  • In Bacterial infections: Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg contains two different medicines, Cefepime and Tazobactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Cefipime works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Tazobactum reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefipime against bacteria.Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Uses of Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg Injection

  • Bacterial infections

Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg Injection Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  UNSAFE
Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol  CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CAUTION
Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ipime-T 1000mg/125mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
  • 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.

References

  1. Ciplamed. Cefepime+Tazobactum.
  2. Cefepime. Deerfield, Ilinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 1996.
  3. PubChem. Tazobactum.

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