Imicore 500mg Injection

Imicore 500mg Injection
Imipenem (500mg) + Cilastatin (500mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Imicore 500mg Injection is a combination antibiotic formulation containing Imipenem 500mg and Cilastatin 500mg, indicated for the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms. Imipenem, a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic, exerts bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death. Cilastatin is a renal dehydropeptidase inhibitor that prevents the enzymatic degradation of Imipenem in the kidneys, thereby enhancing its therapeutic efficacy and prolonging its half-life. Imicore is primarily utilized in the management of complicated intra-abdominal infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, septicemia, and skin and soft tissue infections. The injection is administered intravenously, with dosage adjusted according to the severity of infection, renal function, and patient-specific factors. Adverse effects may include hypersensitivity reactions, gastrointestinal disturbances, and potential nephrotoxicity, necessitating careful monitoring during therapy. Imicore should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizures or renal impairment. This combination offers a potent option against multidrug-resistant pathogens, making it a valuable agent in hospital settings where resistant infections are prevalent. Proper aseptic technique and adherence to recommended dosing schedules are essential to optimize clinical outcomes.
Active composition
Cilastatin 500 mg
+1 more active ingredient
All Active Ingredients
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Imicore 500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Driving
Imicore 500mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. There are some side effects associated with this medicine (such as seeing, hearing, or feeling something that is not there) that may affect some patients' ability to drive.
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Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Imicore 500mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Imicore 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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Kidney
Imicore 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Imicore 500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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