Biapenem
Information about Biapenem
Biapenem Uses
Biapenem is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs) and prevention of infection after surgery of the colon or rectum.
How Biapenem works
Biapenem inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis and kills the bacteria.
Common side effects of Biapenem
Rash, Itching, Diarrhea, Nausea, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Available Medicine for Biapenem
BificGufic Bioscience Ltd
₹29991 variant(s)
BerrobeGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹29801 variant(s)
BiastrongLupin Ltd
₹24201 variant(s)
BiaprideMicro Labs Ltd
₹28001 variant(s)
BiupAlkem Laboratories Ltd
₹22001 variant(s)
BapogreatCadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹28001 variant(s)
ZustpenZuventus Healthcare Ltd
₹22001 variant(s)
BiapenBDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt
₹15001 variant(s)
BianemIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹28991 variant(s)
Expert advice for Biapenem
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of epilepsy and are on medications like sodium valproate because Biapenem may reduce the levels of valproic acid and also result in the recurrence of epileptic seizures.
- Let your doctor know if you have severe kidney disease before starting the treatment with Biapenem.
- Along with taking this medicine, maintain personal hygiene and drink an adequate amount of water.
- Biapenem is an antibiotic that's usually only given in the hospital for serious infections.
- It is given by a drip into a vein (intravenous infusion) over 20 to 60 minutes.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or if you are taking any seizure medication before starting treatment with this medication.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Inform your doctor if you develop severe stomach pain or if you find blood in your stools.
- Your doctor may monitor your liver and kidney function while you are having treatment with this medication.