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Mapime 250mg Injection

by Mapra Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionCefepime (250mg)

₹74

(vial of 1 Injection)

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Introduction to Mapime 250mg Injection

This medicine operates similarly to others by disrupting the construction of bacterial cell walls. It achieves this by binding to specific enzymes crucial in the final steps of building the cell wall. This interference results in structural flaws in the wall, leading to the self-destruction of the bacterial cell and, ultimately, the organism's demise. Visualize it as interrupting the construction of a protective shield for the bacteria, causing it to disintegrate and perish Cefepime is effective due to its interference with this vital bacterial process.

Safety Advice for Mapime 250mg Injection

High risk
Moderate risk
Safe

Medicine does not induce harmful side effects when consumed with alcohol; it is considered safe.

Medicine is generally safe during pregnancy, with minimal observed adverse effects in animal studies; consult your doctor for personalized guidance.

Medicine is considered safe while breastfeeding; limited transfer to breast milk; prolonged use may lead to potential side effects like rash and diarrhea.

Exercise caution in kidney disease; consult your doctor for potential medicine adjustments and careful monitoring.

Medicine is likely safe for individuals with liver disease; consult your doctor for personalized advice and potential dosage adjustments.

No much information about it.

How Mapime 250mg Injection works

Cefepime, much like other antibiotics, messes with the building of bacterial cell walls. It does this by binding to certain enzymes that play a crucial role in the final steps of constructing the cell wall.

How To Use Mapime 250mg Injection

This medicine will be provided by your doctor or nurse; please avoid self administration.
Do not take it on your own; wait for guidance from your doctor or nurse.
Trust your healthcare professional to administer the medicine; do not attempt self administration.

Special Precautions About Mapime 250mg Injection

Cefepime may cause neurotoxicity, especially in patients with renal impairment Dosage adjustments may be necessary in such cases, and monitoring for neurological symptoms, such as seizures or encephalopathy, is recommended.
Antibiotic use, including Cefepime, may lead to the overgrowth of Clostridioide difficile bacteria, causing severe diarrhea and colitis If diarrhea occurs during or after treatment, it should be evaluated for possible C difficile infection.
Cefepime may interact with iron supplements and antacids, reducing its absorption If iron supplements or antacids are necessary, they should be administered at least 2 hours before or after Cefepime.

Benefits Of Mapime 250mg Injection

Effective against gramnegative bacteria.
Rapid action for serious infections.
Enhances recovery from bacterial illnesses.

Side Effects Of Mapime 250mg Injection

Nausea
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Diarrhea

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Mapime 250mg Injection

If you miss a dose, take it when you remember.
If your next dose is close, skip the missed one and stay on your regular schedule. Avoid taking two doses at once.
Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses effectively.

Health And Lifestyle

You should wash your hand regularly with antiseptic solution. You should avoid touching your body cavity like nose, ear, mouth, eyes to avoid infection.

Drug Interaction

Cefepime
Abciximab
Acenocoumarol

Drug Food Interaction

Cefepime, a medication with no identified drugfood interactions, effectively treats bacterial infections without dietary restrictions for patients.
Consult your healthcare provider for more information.

Disease Explanation

Bacterial infections are illnesses caused by harmful bacteria that multiply or release toxins in the body. They can affect different parts of the body, such as the skin, lungs, gut, blood, or brain. They can cause symptoms such as fever, chills, pain, swelling, rash, or organ dysfunction.

FAQ's on Mapime 250mg Injection

Can the use of Mapime cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Mapime can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

What if I dont get better after using Mapime?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

How long does Mapime takes to work?

Usually, Mapime starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Written By

Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Monday, 29 July, 2024

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