The Brand Name FORSTAL GM Has Generic Salt :: ERTAPENEM 

FORSTAL GM  Is From Company ZYPHARS PH. Priced :: Rs. 2400

FORSTAL GM have ERTAPENEM is comes under Sub class #N/A of  Main Class #N/A

Main Medicine Class:: #N/A  Sub Medicine Class :: #N/A 

 Salt Name :  OR Generic Name Form Price : MRP /Probable Packing
ERTAPENEM  INJ  Rs. 2400  VIAL
Brand Name Company / Manufacturers Strength Unit Price / VIAL
 FORSTAL GM  ZYPHARS PH.  1GM  VIAL Rs. 2400

Company  Brand Name  Salt Combination Main Medical Class Sub Medical Class
 From ZYPHARS PH. :: FORSTAL GM  ERTAPENEM  #N/A #N/A

Indications for Drugs ::

Intra-abdominal infections, Community-acquired pneumonia, Skin and skin structure infections, Urinary tract infections, Pyelonephritis, Surgical infections, Diabetic foot infections, Septic abortion

Drug Dose ::

Adult: IV Surgical prophylaxis 1 g as a single dose, 1 hr before start of procedure. IV/IM Susceptible infections 1 g once daily.

Contraindication ::

Hypersensitivity; lactation.

Drug Precautions ::

Hypersensitivity to penicillins, cephalosporins or other beta-lactams (possibility of cross-sensitivity). Renal impairment; CNS disorders e.g. epilepsy. Pregnancy.

Drug Side Effects ::

GI effects, injection-site reactions, raised platelet count; less frequently dry mouth, taste disturbances; hypotension, chest pain, oedema, pharyngeal discomfort, dyspnoea, dizziness, sleep disturbances, confusion, asthenia, seizures, vaginitis, raised glucose; headache; hypersensitivity reactions; antibiotic-associated colitis; dysphagia, cholecystitis; liver disorder; arrhythmia; increase in blood pressure; syncope; nasal congestion; cough; wheezing; CNS effects; pelvic peritonitis; renal impairment; muscle cramp, scleral disorder; blood disorders, hypoglycaemia; electrolyte disturbances. Local site reactions such as pain and thrombophlebitis may occur. Potentially Fatal: Pseudomembranous colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

Pregnancy category ::
Pregnancy category

2

Drug Mode of Action ::  

Ertapenem acts similarly to penicillins by bacterial cell wall inhibition. It is active against many gram-negative and aerobic and anaerobic organisms. It is stable to hydrolysis by ?-lactamases.

Drug Interactions ::

May decrease plasma levels of valproic acid thus, increasing the risk of seizures. Increased plasma concentrations w/ probenecid.

 

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