Efepime
Efepime Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Efepime Products
Efepime Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Efepime are Diarrhea, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Injection site phlebitis, Skin rash, Increased liver enzymes, Positive Coombs test, Increased prothrombin time, Decreased phosphate level in blood, Increased partial thromboplastin time (PTT).
Severe
Side Effects of Efepime are Anaphylactic reaction, Neurotoxicity, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea.
How Efepime Products work
Cefepime 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 Efepime Products
Frequently asked questions about Efepime Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefepime
Q. How long does Efepime 500mg Injection takes to work?
Usually, Efepime 500mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Efepime 500mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Efepime 500mg Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Efepime 500mg 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.