Micropime 250 MG Injection
About Micropime 250 MG Injection
Micropime 250 MG Injection treats bacterial infections such as pneumonia, skin infections, kidney as well as urinary tract infections. Belonging to the drug group known as cephalosporin antibiotics, Micropime 250 MG Injection treats high fever having a greater risk of an infection, due to the low white blood cell count. The medication kills the bacteria, thus preventing the infection from spreading in the body. It is administered by an injection into a vein or a muscle, as instructed by your doctor. It is available in powder form that can be mixed with liquid and also in a pre-mixed liquid form.
Micropime 250 MG Injection can cause side effects like headache, diarrhea and pain, redness or swelling in the area where it has been injected. You can wait for the symptoms to go away or consult your doctor if it bothers you. In case of the following serious side effects, seek medical help at once:
- Watery stools with blood, stomach cramps and fever
- Rashes
- Difficulty in swallowing and breathing
- Seizures, confusion or hallucinations
- Signs of liver problem like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite
- Yellowing of your eyes and the skin
In case you are pregnant or planning to be, or a breastfeeding mother, consult your doctor before taking Micropime 250 MG Injection.
What are the uses of Micropime 250 MG Injection
Pyelonephritis
Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
Intra-Abdominal Infections
What are the contraindications of Micropime 250 MG Injection ?
What are the side effects of Micropime 250 MG Injection ?
Convulsions
Headache
Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin
Swelling Of Foot
Redness Of Skin
Pain At The Injection Site
Itching Of Vagina Or Genital Area
Sore Mouth
Key highlights of Micropime 250 MG Injection
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medication lasts for a duration of about 6 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The top effect of this medication is usually observed in 1 to 2 hours of an intramuscular administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication is not suggested to be used during pregnancy. it should be used only when necessary after consulting a doctor.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported for this injection.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. It is still suggested to consult a doctor before taking this injection.
What are the substitutes for Micropime 250 MG Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Micropime 250 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- C Pime 250 MG Injection
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Scud 250 MG Injection
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
- Maxicef 250 MG Injection
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd
- Megapime 250 MG Injection
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Resenz 75 MG Tablet
Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
Micropime 250 MG Injection belongs to the fourth generation cephalosporins. It works as a bactericidal by inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins which would inhibit the growth and multiplication of bacteria.
What are the interactions of Micropime 250 MG Injection ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Amikacin
You may experience nausea or vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain, and fluid retention if these medicines are used together. This interaction is more likely to occur if you have a kidney disease. Regular kidney function tests are to be performed and appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.Ethinyl Estradiol
The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.Cholera Vaccine
You should avoid taking Cholera vaccine for atleast 14 days after taking Micropime 250 MG Injection. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.Furosemide
You may experience nausea or vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain, and fluid retention if these medicines are used together. This interaction is more likely to occur in the elderly population with preexisting kidney disease. Regular kidney function tests are to be performed and appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.Interaction with Disease
Impaired Kidney Function
Micropime 250 MG Injection should not be used in patients suffering from impaired kidney function or have any active kidney disease.Colitis
Avoid if you are suffering from any gastrointestinal diseases such as colitis. Drink plenty amount of water to prevent dehydration.Impaired Liver Function
Patients suffering from any liver disease or a family history of liver disease should exercise caution to avoid any undesired effect.Seizure Disorders
Patients should exercise caution if they have any seizure disorder or a family history of seizures. A suitable and safer alternative can be prescribed in such cases.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
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