EURONEM 532mg Injection Vial

Frequently asked questions

• Onset of action

  The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.

• Duration of Effect

  The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.

• Safe with Alchohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

• Usage in pregnancy?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

• Usage while breast-feeding?

  This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine. If this medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired side effects is recommended.

• Allergy

  This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to EURONEM 532mg Injection Vial , other carbapenem derivatives, cilastatin, or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.

• Pregnancy

  This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

• Breast-feeding

  This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine. If this medicine is used, close monitoring of the infant for any undesired side effects is recommended.

• Seizures

  This medicine should be used with caution due to the increased risk of seizures. This risk is especially higher in patients with a history of seizures or other central nervous system disorders. Close monitoring of these patients for any change in mood or behavior is recommended. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient.

• Drug-Resistance

  Usage of this medicine without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of development of bacteria that are drug-resistant.

• Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea

  Antibiotic therapy will cause an imbalance in the normal microbial flora of the large intestine, which may promote the growth of a bacteria called Clostridium difficile and you may experience severe diarrhea as a result. Report any such incidence to the doctor on priority. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

• Kidney function impairment

  This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a history of kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

This medicine should be administered by a qualified health care professional in the clinical or hospital setting. Inform the doctor if you have a known history of allergy to this medicine. Report to the doctor all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions before receiving this medicine. Report any undesired side effects to the doctor promptly.

• Usage does not depend on food timings
• To be taken as instructed by doctor
• May cause sleepiness

• ciplamed - Imipenem + Cilastatin [Internet]. Available from: https://ciplamed.com/content/imicrit-iv-injection [cited 2/4/2021]. 2013