Emipime 1000mg Injection

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Composition FOR Emipime 1000mg Injection

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(1000mg)

food interaction for Emipime Injection

alcohol interaction for Emipime Injection

pregnancy interaction for Emipime Injection

lactation interaction for Emipime Injection

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No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Emipime 1000mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Emipime 1000mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Emipime 1000mg Injection 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.
Avoid prolonged use of Emipime 1000mg Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Emipime 1000mg Injection

Cefpodoxime Proxetil(1000mg)

Emipime injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How emipime injection works

Emipime 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects of emipime injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Rash, Nausea, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Emipime Injection

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cefpodoxime Proxetil to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Cefpodoxime Proxetil and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Frequently asked questions FOR Emipime 1000mg Injection

Cefpodoxime Proxetil

Q. Is Emipime 1000mg Injection safe to use?
Emipime 1000mg Injection is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. How is Emipime 1000mg Injection administered?
Emipime 1000mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Emipime 1000mg Injection.
Q. Can the use of Emipime 1000mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Emipime 1000mg Injection can cause diarrhea. Emipime 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
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Q. Is Emipime 1000mg Injection an antibiotic?
Yes, Emipime 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Q. Can Emipime 1000mg Injection cause constipation?
Yes, Emipime 1000mg Injection may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Emipime 1000mg Injection when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Emipime 1000mg Injection before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
Q. How long does Emipime 1000mg Injection take to work?
Usually, Emipime 1000mg Injection starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Emipime 1000mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can Emipime 1000mg Injection treat UTI?
Yes, Emipime 1000mg Injection may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Emipime 1000mg Injection. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)