Etranem 1gm Injection

Here you'll find essential details about Etranem 1gm Injection, a AAA Pharma Trade Pvt Ltd product containing the salt combination Ertapenem (1gm). Key uses of this medication include Severe bacterial infections. Take a moment to explore the specific information provided in the 'Detail' section and utilize the wishlist and compare features for a better understanding.

MRP: ₹ 2899
Packing: 1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Ertapenem (1gm)
Brand: AAA Pharma Trade Pvt Ltd
Uses: Severe bacterial infections

Description

Etranem 1gm Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the carbapenem group that fights bacteria
It is used to treat severe infections of the skin, lungs, stomach, urinary tract, blood and brain (eg
meningitis)
It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems
Etranem 1gm Injection is commonly used to treat seriously 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 on taking the injection for as long as you have been prescribed, even if your symptoms quickly improve
If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen.
Some people may develop side effects like diarrhea, nausea, headache, infused vein complication
These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine
Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or will not go away.
Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have epilepsy, liver, or kidney problems or if you are allergic to any antibiotic
While using it, you may be advised blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts and kidney function
This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Etranem 1gm Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Etranem 1gm Injection is recommended.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Etranem 1gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Etranem 1gm Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Etranem 1gm Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Certain side effects, such as dizziness and sleepiness, have been reported with Etranem 1gm Injection, which may affect some patients’ ability to drive or operate machinery
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Etranem 1gm Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Etranem 1gm Injection 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:	SAFE: Consuming alcohol with Etranem 1gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Drug Action:	Cell wall active agent -Carbapenems
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Carbapenem derivative

Uses of Etranem 1gm Injection

In Severe bacterial infections Etranem 1gm Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections
It is a versatile medicine used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), abdomen, urinary tract, skin, blood, and heart
This medicine is usually given as an injection by a doctor or nurse
Etranem 1gm Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly 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.