Lupinem 500mg Injection 1's

LUPINEM 500MG INJECTION are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, swelling and redness along a vein (extremely tender to touch) and rash. Inform your doctor immediately if any of the side effect worsens or persist for a long period of time. USES OF LUPINEM 500MG INJECTIONManages one or more following types of the infection: complicated infections of the abdomen, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue infections lung infections (pneumonia) infections during or post-delivery suspected bacterial infection with low white blood cell count and fever bacterial infection of the blood associated with other infections HOW LUPINEM 500MG INJECTION WORKSLUPINEM 500MG INJECTION contains imipenem a beta-lactam antibiotic that works by inhibiting the penicillin-binding proteins thereby managing the bacterial cell from synthesizing the cell wall and ultimately leading to cell-death. Cilastatin present in LUPINEM 500MG INJECTION is a renal dehydropeptidase-1 inhibitor which is administered with imipenem to block its metabolism that would have otherwise caused necrosis of some parts of the kidney. Hence cilastatin and imipenem together helps to manage bacterial infection. DIRECTIONS FOR USELUPINEM 500MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein as an intravenous injection over a period of 20-60 minutes depending on the dose. Your doctor will decide the dose, duration and frequency of LUPINEM 500MG INJECTION therapy for you depending on your age, body weight and severity of the condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF LUPINEM 500MG INJECTIONCOMMON nausea, vomiting diarrhoea swelling and redness along a vein that is extremely tender to touch rash UNCOMMON Local skin redness local pain and firm lump formation at the injection site skin itchiness, hives fever tremors and uncontrolled twitching of muscles seizures psychic disturbances (such as mood swings and impaired judgment) hallucinations, confusion dizziness, sleepiness Low blood pressure RARE fungal infection (such as candidiasis) stains on the teeth and/or tongue inflammation of the colon associated with severe diarrhoea taste disturbances alteration in the amount of urine, changes in urine colour disease of the brain, tingling sensation (pins and needles), localised tremor hearing loss Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects while receiving LUPINEM 500MG INJECTION: allergic reactions (symptoms include rash, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and/or throat, difficulty in breathing or swallowing, and/or low blood pressure) skin peeling (toxic epidermal necrolysis) severe skin reactions (stevens-johnson syndrome and erythema multiforme) severe skin rash with loss of skin and hair (exfoliative dermatitis)