Invanz 1Gm Injection

Invanz 1Gm Injection is a carbapenem antibiotic which is used to treat intra-abdominal infections, community acquired pneumonia, acute gynaecological infections, diabetic foot infections of the skin and soft tissue. This medication should never be administered without consulting a doctor.

Pregnant women are advised not to use this medicine. This drug may cause dizziness, which can get worse if alcohol is consumed. Invanz 1Gm Injection should be administered with caution to the elderly as it may be more risk-prone for them.

This drug may cause side effects such as pneumonia, urinary tract infection, allergy, candidiasis, fungal infection, pseudomembranous enterocolitis, vaginitis, Dizziness, somnolence, taste perversion, seizure, etc. In case any such symptom shows, a doctor must be consulted without delay.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Pneumonia

• Intra-Abdominal Infections

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Fungal Infections

• Candidiasis

• Anxiety

• Depression

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  In case of breastfeeding, you must consult the doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be used in patients with renal impairment.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Invanz 1Gm Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Forstal 1Gm Injection

  Zyphar s Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Alerta 1Gm Injection

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Ertalym 1gm Injection

  Hetero Drugs Ltd

• Ertamac 1gm Injection

  Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Lyortam 1gm Injection

  United Biotech Pvt Ltd

• Gerta 1Gm Injection

  Zydus Cadila

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

This medicine belongs to the class of carbapenem antibiotic. It binds to penicillin binding proteins in the bacterial cell wall, which prevents the synthesis of the final stage of the wall and hence prevents the growth of the infection.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Ques : What is Invanz 1Gm Injection?

  Ans : This drug is used to treat intra-abdominal infections, community acquired pneumonia, acute gynaecological infections, diabetic foot infections of the skin and soft tissue.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Invanz 1Gm Injection before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Invanz 1Gm Injection?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Invanz 1Gm Injection empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Invanz 1Gm Injection?

  Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

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