Imipenem/cilastatin-kabi 500/500mg 10 i.v. vial 20ml
اميبينيم/سيلاستاتين-كابي 500/500مجم 10 فيال وريد 20مل
cilastatin + imipenemFrom the official published price list, updated twice a day. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
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Uses
Used for serious bacterial infections including respiratory, urinary, intra-abdominal, gynecological, skin, bone, joint, bloodstream, and cardiac infections.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to imipenem, cilastatin, or formulation components.
Side effects
May cause nausea, diarrhea, rash, hypersensitivity reactions, and seizures in susceptible patients.
Warnings
Serious hypersensitivity reactions and seizures may occur. Use cautiously in patients with CNS disorders.
How it works
Imipenem is a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic, while cilastatin inhibits renal metabolism of imipenem.
Storage
Store according to manufacturer instructions before reconstitution.