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Opirom 500mg Injection

by Osper Formulations Pvt Ltd
Cefpirome (500mg)

₹170

Opirom 500mg Injection

Introduction to Opirom 500mg Injection

Opirom 500mg Injection is commonly used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein, under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The dose depends on what type of infection you have, where it is in the body and how serious it is. You should have your injections at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed it, even if your symptoms quickly improve. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen.

Some people may develop side effects like rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, headache, fever, diarrhea, or local redness, and swelling at the site of injection. These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away.

Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems or if you are allergic to any antibiotic. While using it, your doctor may advise blood tests to monitor your condition. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Safety Advice for Opirom 500mg Injection

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consuming alcohol with Opirom 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

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Opirom 500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of Opirom 500mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Opirom 500mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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There is limited information available on the use of Opirom 500mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of Opirom 500mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Opirom 500mg Injection works

Opirom 500mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

How To Use Opirom 500mg Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of Opirom 500mg Injection

  • Rash
  • Itching
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Diarrhea

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FAQ's on Opirom 500mg Injection

Can the use of Opirom cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Opirom 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.

How long does Opirom takes to work?

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

What if I dont get better after using Opirom?

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.

Prescription Required

Opirom 500mg Injection

by Osper Formulations Pvt Ltd
Cefpirome (500mg)

₹170

Opirom 500mg Injection

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