Cefepime Injection 

CefepimeInjection is an antibiotic that fights bacterial infection. This injection isprescribed for quick relief in certain conditions, such as pneumonia, infectionof the urinary tract and kidney and skin. This medicine is combined withmetronidazole for the treatment of abdominal infections. In some cases, thismedicine is also prescribed for fever. Cefepime Injection is classified ascephalosporin antibiotic which works by killing the bacteria. The injection isnot suitable for viral infections or flu and in such situation this the risk ofinfection increases.

Howto Use Cefepime Injection

The injectioncomes in powdered form which is to be mixed with sterile liquid for making thesolution and has to be injected intravenously. It also comes in IM(intramuscular) form for injecting intramuscularly. It is recommended for useevery 8 hours for a week for completing the course. The injection can beadministered by a trained healthcare professional. In case the symptoms of apatient do not subside even after some days, he/should consult the doctor. Itis always recommended to complete the prescribed dosage otherwise the infectionwill remain and in such cases the bacteria will develop resistance to antibiotics.

SomeOther Uses of Cefepime Injection

CefepimeInjection can also be used to treat infection of the valves and heart lining,which is called endocarditis, infections in the blood and meningitis which isthe infection of the membranes of brain and spine.

Precautions

All medicinesare made for specific purposes. But they may also cause certain reactions in somecases. Therefore, it is always advisable to the patients to discuss theircondition before taking Cefepime Injection. A patient must share informationwith the doctor, such as:

• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to cefepime, other cephalosporin antibiotics such as cefadroxil, cefaclor, cefdinir, cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol), cefditoren (Spectracef), cefotaxime (Claforan), cefixime (Suprax), cefotetan, etc.
• If you are taking other medicines or have some underlying health conditions
• Also, inform the doctor if you are allergic to certain ingredients in the injection
• Inform your doctor about Vitamin, nutritional supplements, medications and herbal products you are taking. 
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, feeding mother, or planning to conceive. In case you have become pregnant while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.

If you areplanning to buy Cefepime Injection in bulk quantity for hospitals, clinics, orfor local resale needs you can send us all your requirements through email orSMS. Our team will give a prompt response and extend all possible help infacilitating the best deals from the listed pharmaceutical companies atTradeindia.