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Overview
GEFE-MAX INJ is a Schedule H antibiotic.GEFE-MAX INJ is composed of: CEFEPIME (250 MG), TAZOBACTAM (31.25 MG)
Cefepime is a cephalosporin (SEF a low
Usage
CEFEPIME is generally used to treat: Bacterial InfectionFrequently 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 GEFE-MAX INJ and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with
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 SwellingRare Side-Effects
CEFEPIME : Loose Motion, Bloody Or Red Colored StoolsTechnical Classification
CEFEPIME is categorized as: FOURTH GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVESAvailable Alternatives for GEFE-MAX INJ
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
GEFE-MAX INJ | INR 90 for 1 INJ | CEFEPIME 250 MG, TAZOBACTAM 31.25 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
AUGEOZ INJ | INR 687 for 1 INJECCTION | TAZOBACTAM 125 MG, CEFEPIME 1 GM |
QUADROCEF VIAL | INR 345 for 1 INJ | TAZOBACTAM 125 MG, CEFEPIME 1 GM |