Maxipime
Generic Name
Cefepime
Packs Price
- Inj 1 gm(025549): 1 Vial: 839.55: 987.70
- Inj 500 mg(025548): 1 Vial: 445.60: 524.23
Company
GSK
Therapeutic Group
Other Beta-Lactam, Cephalosporins & Penems
Indication Dosage
Lower Respiratory Infection:
By IV Inj:
- Adults: 1-2 Gm Every 12 Hr For 10 Days.
- Children: 2 Month- 16 Yrs: 50 Mg/kg Every 12 Hr. Max: 1gm
Urinary Tract Infection:
By IM Or IV Inj:
- Adults: 0.5-1 Gm Every 12 Hr For 7-10 Days. In Severe Infection: 2 Gm Every 12 Hr For 10 Days.
- Children: 2 Month-16 Yrs: 50 Mg/kg Iv Every 12 Hr. Max: 1 Gm
Skin & Soft-tissue Infection:
By IV Inj:
- Adults: 2 Gm Every 12 Hr For 10 Days.
- Children: 2 Months -16 Yrs: 50 Mg/kg Iv Every 12 Hr. Max: 1gm
Content
- Inj 500mg /1gm /2gm: Cefepime Hci 500mg /1gm /2gm; Powder In Vial.
Pregnancy
Caution Advised
Stability
- Cephalosporin Antibiotics
Contra Indications
Precautions
Lactation
Side Effects
- Abdominal Discomfort
- Agranulocytosis
- Allergic Reactions
- Anaphylaxis
- Aplastic Anaemia
- Blood Disorders
- Confusion
- Disturbances In Liver Enzymes
- Dizziness
- Eosinophilia
- Haemolytic Anaemia
- Hallucinations
- Headache
- Hypertonia
- Leucopenia
- Nervousness
- Pruritus
- Rashes
- Fever And Arthralgia
- Sleep Disturbances
- Urticaria
- Gi Disturbances
- Rare: Stevens-johnson Syndrome
- Thrombocytopenia
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Transient Cholestatic Jaundice
- Transient Hepatitis