EPIME 1GM INJ

Overview

EPIME 1GM INJ is a Schedule H antibiotic.

EPIME 1GM INJ is composed of: CEFEPIME (1.0 GM)

Cefepime is a cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotic. It works by fighting bacteria in your body. Cefepime injection is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections including severe or life-threatening forms.

Usage

CEFEPIME is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for EPIME 1GM INJ and its Constituents



Caution should be exercised in patients with history of penicillin or cephalosporin allergy, gastro intestinal disease, especially colitis; lactation, pregnancy, seizures. It may decrease prothrombin activity; monitor prothrombin time in patients with poor nutritional state, kidney or liver impairment and those on prolonged treatment. Prolonged treatment may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, resulting in superinfection. Consider the possibility of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea in patients who present with diarrhea after treatment. Patient may develop with increased risk of neurotoxicity.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CEFEPIME over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Common Side-Effects

CEFEPIME : Abdomen Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Gums Bleeding, Confusion, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fever, Chills, Difficulty Breathing, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Left Foot Swelling, Right Foot Swelling

Rare Side-Effects

CEFEPIME : Loose Motion, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools

Disease Interactions

CEFEPIME can interfere with: Acute Renal Failure, Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Seizure

Technical Classification

CEFEPIME is categorized as: FOURTH GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for EPIME 1GM INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CACHEPIME 1GM INJINR 133.03 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
CEFEPRIME 1GM INJINR 135 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
CELRIM 1GM INJINR 209 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
ENPIME 1GM INJINR 142.86 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
EPIME 1GM INJINR 188.37 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
IVIPIME 1GM INJINR 180 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
MAPIME 1GM INJINR 151.38 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
MAXOPIME 1GM INJINR 333.33 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
NOVAPIME 1G VIALINR 216 for 1ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1 GM
NOVAPIME 1GM INJINR 216 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
PENPIME 1GM INJINR 162.5 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
SAFEPIME 1GM INJINR 149 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
SCUD 1GM INJINR 246.4 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
SEFDIN 1GM INJINR 161.16 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM
VEGAPIME 1GM INJINR 160 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 GM

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACTAMASE 1000MG/125MG INJINR 545 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
AUGEOZ INJINR 687 for 1 INJECCTIONTAZOBACTAM 125 MG, CEFEPIME 1 GM
BIOPIME 1GM INJINR 104.68 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
BIOPIME 250MG INJINR 49.95 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
BIOPIME 500MG INJINR 69.17 for 1 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
C PIME 250MG INJINR 68.85 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
C PIME 500MG INJINR 120.62 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
CA 007 125MG/500MG INJINR 133 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, AMIKACIN 125.0 MG
CA 007 250MG/1000MG INJINR 220 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, AMIKACIN 250.0 MG
CA 007 500MG/2000MG INJINR 400 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 2000.0 MG, AMIKACIN 500.0 MG
CACHEPIME 250MG INJINR 33.75 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
CACHEPIME 500MG INJINR 240 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
CEDIL 1000MG/125MG INJINR 220.4 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
CEDIL 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 90.25 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG
CEDIL 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 158.3 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
CEFBACTAM 1000MG/125MG INJINR 275 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
CEFEPIMECEFEPIME
CEFEPRIME 0.5GM INJINR 88.67 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 0.5 GM
CEFI T 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 267.22 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
CEFPIME 1GM VAILINR 145 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000 MG
CELRIM TZ 1000MG/125MG INJINR 330 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
CEPIME 1000MG INJINR 138.57 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
CEPIME IGM VIALINR 145.5 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000 MG
CEPY 250MG INJINR 57.16 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
CRITIPIME T INJINR 540 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.125 GM, TAZOBACTUM
DUOPIME 1000MG/125MG INJINR 281 for 1 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
ENPIME 250MG INJINR 48.07 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
ENPIME 500MG INJINR 90.47 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
FORPAR 0.5GM INJINR 225 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 0.5 GM
FORPAR 1GM INJINR 132 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
FORPAR 2GM INJINR 282.22 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 2.0 GM
FORPAR 500MG INJINR 227.87 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
FORPAR XP 1000MG/125MG INJINR 290 for 15 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
FORPAR XP 2.25MG INJINR 550 for 1 PACKTAZOBACTUM 250 MG, CEFEPIME 2 GM
FORPAR XP 2000MG/250MG INJINR 550 for 30 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 2000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 250.0 MG
GEFE-MAX INJINR 90 for 1 INJCEFEPIME 250 MG, TAZOBACTAM 31.25 MG
GEFEMAX 1000MG/125MG INJINR 330 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
GEFEMAX 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 299 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
INPIME 1MG/0.5MG INJINR 348 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.0 MG, SULBACTAM 0.5 MG
INTAPIME TZ 1000MG/125MG INJINR 360.95 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
IVIPIME 500MG INJINR 241.6 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
KEFAGE 1000MG INJINR 163.46 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
KEFAGE 250MG INJINR 62.5 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
KEFPIME 1GM INJINR 181.09 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
KEFPIME 500MG INJINR 108.34 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
KEFTAAZ AS 1000MG/125MG INJINR 241.27 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
KEFTAAZ HS 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 132.08 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
LAVINON 1GM/125MG INJINR 383.63 for 1 ML INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG, CEFEPIME 1.0 GM
LYFIPIME SB INJINR 125 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.5 GM, SULBACTAM
MAGNOVA 1000MG/125MG INJINR 318 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
MAGNOVA 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 72 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG
MAGNOVA 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 170.5 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
MAPIME 250MG INJINR 62.07 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
MAPIME 500MG INJINR 95.65 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
MAXICEF 250MG INJINR 67.7 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
MAXOPIME 500MG INJINR 86.18 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
MEGAPIME XP 1000MG/125MG INJINR 199 for 2 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
MICROPIME 1GM INJINR 226 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
MICROPIME 250MG INJINR 73 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
MICROPIME 500MG INJINR 110.2 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
MICROPIME T 1000MG/125MG INJINR 308 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
MICROPIME T 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 76 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG
MIKAPIME 125MG/500MG INJINR 144.7 for 1 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, AMIKACIN 125.0 MG
MIKAPIME 250MG/1000MG INJINR 240.36 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, AMIKACIN 250.0 MG
ORPIME 1GM INJINR 178.1 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
ORPIME 500MG INJINR 95.44 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
PENPIME 250MG INJINR 57.26 for 2 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
PENPIME 500MG INJINR 85 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
POTENTOX 125MG/500MG INJINR 179.87 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, AMIKACIN 125.0 MG
POTENTOX 250MG/1000MG INJINR 312.37 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, AMIKACIN 250.0 MG
POTENTOX 500MG/2000MG INJINR 582.86 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 2000.0 MG, AMIKACIN 500.0 MG
POTENTOX AMPINR 162 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500 MG, AMIKACIN 125 MG
POZINEG INJINR 155 for 1 GM INJECTIONCEFEPIME
PRIMEGARD 125MG/500MG INJINR 133 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, AMIKACIN 125.0 MG
PRIMEGARD 250MG/1000MG INJINR 220 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, AMIKACIN 250.0 MG
PRIMEGARD 500MG/2000MG INJINR 400 for 30 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 2000.0 MG, AMIKACIN 500.0 MG
QUADROCEF VIALINR 345 for 1 INJTAZOBACTAM 125 MG, CEFEPIME 1 GM
REFPIM FORTE 1000MG/125MG INJINR 238.45 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
SCUD 250MG INJINR 76.1 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG
SCUD 500MG INJINR 121.83 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
SCUD XP 1000MG/125MG INJINR 192.05 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
SCUD XP 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 88.85 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG
SCUD XP 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 164.25 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
SEPIN 1000MG INJINR 175 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
SEVEPIME FORTE 1GM INJINR 495 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 125 MG, CEFEPIME 1 GM
SEVEPIME FORTE 1GM/125MG INJINR 495 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG, CEFEPIME 1.0 GM
SEVEPIME FORTE 2GM INJINR 820 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250 MG, CEFEPIME 2 GM
SEVEPIME FORTE 2GM/250MG INJINR 820 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250.0 MG, CEFEPIME 2.0 GM
SPECIPIME 2.250GM INJINR 629 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250.0 MG, CEFEPIME 2.0 GM
SPECIPIME 2.25GM INJINR 629 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250 MG, CEFEPIME 2 GM
SUPIME 1000MG/500MG INJINR 320 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, SULBACTAM 500.0 MG
SUPIME 2000MG/1000MG INJINR 485 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 2000.0 MG, SULBACTAM 1000.0 MG
SUPIME 500MG/250MG INJINR 135 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, SULBACTAM 250.0 MG
TAZOPIME 1000MG/125MG INJINR 247.62 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
TAZOWOK 1000MG/125MG INJINR 211.53 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
TAZOWOK 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 115.38 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
TECPIME 1.5GM INJCEFEPIME 1000 MG, SULBACTAM 500 MG
TECPIME 3GM INJCEFEPIME 2000 MG, SULBACTAM 1000 MG
VEGAPIME 500MG INJINR 97.32 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
WINPIME 1000MG INJINR 144 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG
WINPIME 500MG INJINR 89 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG
ZOOM 1000MG/125MG INJINR 231.22 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG