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Empime-S Injection


Introduction of Empime-S Injection

Empime-S Injection is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of microorganisms.

Empime-S Injection is a combination of two medicines: Empime-S Injection1 and Empime-S Injection2.

Uses of Empime-S Injection

Benefits of Empime-S Injection

In Bacterial infections

Empime-S Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause bacterial infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Empime-S Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Empime-S Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Empime-S

  • Diarrhea
  • Injection site reaction
  • Injection site pain
  • Injection site inflammation
  • Allergic reaction
  • Rash

How to use Empime-S Injection

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

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Empime-S Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Empime-S Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Empime-S Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Empime-S Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Empime-S Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Empime-S Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Empime-S Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Empime-S Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Empime-S Injection
₹402.0/Injection
₹368/injection
8% cheaper
Lyfipime SB Injection
Hetero Drugs Ltd
₹125/injection
69% cheaper
₹348/injection
13% cheaper
Scopime S 1000mg/500mg Injection
Ultrascot Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
₹278/injection
31% cheaper
₹167/injection
58% cheaper

Quick tips

Empime-S Injection

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
  • Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

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FAQs

Empime-S Injection

How long does Empime-S Injection takes to work?

Usually, Empime-S Injection 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 don't get better after using Empime-S Injection?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Empime-S Injection when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Empime-S Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

  1. Venus Remedies Limited. Cefepime + Sulbactam. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Cefepime. Deerfield, Illinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 1996. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Medizia Biotech
Address: SCO-122, SECTOR-17, HUDA Jagadhri, Dist-Yamunanagar (HR)
Country of origin: India

MRP
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1.0 Injection in 1 vial
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