Doritag
Doritag Products are primarily used for
Severe bacterial infections
About Doritag Products
Uses of Doritag Products
Doripenem is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is used in infections of various body parts like skin and soft tissues, urinary tract, blood and lungs (pneumonia).
Doritag Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Doritag are Vomiting, Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
How Doritag Products work
Doripenem is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Patient Concerns about Doritag Products
Frequently asked questions about Doritag Products
Frequently asked questions about Doripenem
Q. What is Doritag 500mg Injection used for?
Doritag 500mg Injection is used to fight bacterial infections and prevent bacteria from growing. It acts by interfering with the bacterial protein synthesis which helps to treat the infection. Doritag 500mg Injection is also helpful in the treatment of bacterial infections of the bladder, kidney and other parts of the urinary tract.
Q. Is Doritag 500mg Injection available over-the-counter?
No, Doritag 500mg Injection, just like other antibiotics, requires a valid prescription by a doctor to buy it. Therefore, it is advisable to take Doritag 500mg Injection only if prescribed by a doctor.
Q. How is Doritag 500mg Injection administered?
Doritag 500mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Doritag 500mg Injection.
Q. Does Doritag 500mg Injection cure flu?
No, antibiotics such as Doritag 500mg Injection will not work for flu or other viral infections. Using antibiotics when they are not needed may increase your risk of getting infection later, that resists antibiotic treatment. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. What happens if I take too much of Doritag 500mg Injection?
If you have mistakenly taken too much of Doritag 500mg Injection, you may experience symptoms such as stomach ache, nausea and vomiting. You should consult your doctor immediately or rush to the emergency room in any nearby hospital if you have taken an overdose of Doritag 500mg Injection.
Q. Should I avoid some medicines while taking Doritag 500mg Injection?
Yes. There are some medicines that may reduce the effect of Doritag 500mg Injection, interact with Doritag 500mg Injection or cause serious side-effects when given at the same time. These medicines include Sodium Valproate, Ethinyl Estradiol and Live cholera vaccine. So, always inform and check with your doctor before taking Doritag 500mg Injection with other medications.
Q. How to store Doritag 500mg Injection?
Doritag 500mg Injection should be stored at around the room temperature (not more than 25°C) away from heat and sunlight. Do not freeze it and always keep it out of the reach and sight of the children.