Rs.930for 1 ampoule(s) (1 Injection each)
food interaction for Oripem Injection
alcohol interaction for Oripem Injection
pregnancy interaction for Oripem Injection
lactation interaction for Oripem Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Oripem 1 GM Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Oripem 1 GM 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
Oripem 1 GM Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Oripem 1000mg Injection
Meropenem(1000mg)
Oripem injection uses
{med_name} is used in severe bacterial infections. It is used in infections of various body parts like skin and soft tissues, urinary tract, blood, brain and lungs (pneumonia).
How oripem injection works
Oripem 1 GM Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of oripem injection
Rash, Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Itching, Diarrhea, Injection site inflammation, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Sepsis, Constipation, Apnea (absence of breathing), Shock, Thrombophlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Abdominal pain, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Dark colored stool, Nosebleeds, Intrabdominal bleeding, Chest pain, Heart failure, Fast heart rate, High blood pressure, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Oral fungal infection, Decreased appetite, Cholestatic jaundice, Jaundice, Peripheral edema, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Agitation, Delirium (acute confusional state), Respiratory disorder, Red spots or bumps, Renal failure, Vaginal yeast infection, Urinary incontinence, Inflammation of vein, Hypersensitivity, Cutaneous reactions, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Low blood platelets
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Expert advice FOR Oripem Injection
- Meropenem is an antibiotic that's usually only given in the hospital for serious infections.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or if you are taking any seizure medication before starting treatment with this medication.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Inform your doctor if you develop severe stomach pain or if you find blood in your stools.
- Your doctor may monitor your kidney function and blood count while you are having treatment with this medication.
Frequently asked questions FOR Oripem 1000mg Injection
Meropenem
Q. My friend has a history of epilepsy and she was on valproic acid while receiving treatment with Oripem 1 GM Injection, still, she had an episode of seizure. Why?
Any previous history with any other medication should be informed to the doctor before starting your treatment with Oripem 1 GM Injection. Medicines like Oripem 1 GM Injection can interfere with valproic acid which is used for the treatment of epilepsy, making it less effective. So, the reason for the recent episode of seizure could be the result of such drug interaction. Generally, in cases like these, the doctor prescribes a different medicine.
Q. Even though Oripem 1 GM Injection is used for skin infections, can it cause any skin-related problems?
Serious skin reactions are rare, but some have been reported with the use of Oripem 1 GM Injection. Therefore, before starting the treatment inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or antibiotic. Serious skin reactions are a type of allergic reaction. But, if not properly managed then they can endanger life. So, if you notice any rash along with fever or peeling of the skin, discontinue the medication and inform your doctor.
Q. Is Oripem 1 GM Injection a strong antibiotic? Which infections does it treat?
Oripem 1 GM Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which means it can treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is used to treat infections affecting the lungs (pneumonia) and complicated infections of the urinary tract, abdomen, and skin and soft tissue infections. Along with that, it is also helpful in treating bacterial infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) and infections that occur during or after delivery.