Generic Name
CefepimePacks Price
- Inj 500 mg IM/IV: 1: 292.40: 344.00
- Inj 1g IM/IV: 1: 490.45: 577.00
Ricon
Therapeutic Group
Other Beta-Lactam, Cephalosporins & PenemsIndication 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
- None Known
Precautions
- None Known
Lactation
- Caution Advised
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
Available Brands
Author
Shahid Arif