Cefpirome Medication Information
Get detailed information on Cefpirome, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Cefpirome provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Cefpirome ICD Code : Y40.1 Therapeutic Classification : AntibioticsTrade Names/Brand Names of Cefpirome
India :
Pirotum (2 gm) |
Ivirome |
Romeno |
Novarome (1 gm) |
Oxirome |
Pirotum |
Refzil (1 gm) |
Bacirom |
Refzil (0.5g/0.5g) |
Forom
International :
Cefir, Cefnos, Cefrin, Cefron, Ethirom, Morcef, Romicef, Sopirom, Bactirom, Broact, Cef-4, Cefrom, Interome, Keiten, Lanpirome, Nufirom, Xenoprom, Yarox
Why is Cefpirome Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for susceptible infections. It works by fighting against the bacteria in the body.When should Cefpirome not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity and bruising.What is the dosage of Cefpirome?
Adult: IV- The recommended dose is 1-2 g 12 hourly.How should Cefpirome be taken?
It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider.What are the warnings and precautions for Cefpirome?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of allergy to penicillin or to cephalosporin, kidney impairment, during pregnancy and lactation.What are the side effects of Cefpirome?
Skin- Rash, itching and hives.Gastrointestinal- Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea.
Liver- Increased level of liver enzymes.
Genitourinary- Kidney inflammation/impairment.
Blood- Decrease in blood counts.
Local- Pain and swelling.
Miscellaneous- Fever and epilepsy.
