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Ime Cila (Imipenem and Cilastatin) Drug Price and Information

Imipenem and Cilastatin (Ime Cila) is a broad spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic, prescribed for severe body infections. Cilastatin helps Imipenem work more effectively.
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Ime Cila - Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd (AHPL)

Ime Cila  


Generic : Imipenem and Cilastatin
 299.00
1Vial
Price Updated on August 8, 2019
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Drug information on Ime Cila from Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd (AHPL)

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When is Ime Cila prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

What should be the dose and frequency?

Adult: IV- Susceptible infections- As imipenem: 1-2 g/day in divided doses 6-8 hourly.
Surgical prophylaxis- As imipenem: 1 g on induction of anesth, followed by 1 g 3 hours later. Additional doses of 500 mg may be given at 8 and 16 hr after induction if needed.
IM- Susceptible infections- As imipenem: 500 or 750 mg 12 hourly.
Uncomplicated gonorrhoea- As imipenem: 500 mg as single dose.

What are the common side effects of Ime Cila

Skin : Rash and hives.

Gastrointestinal: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tooth or tongue discoloration and altered taste.

Local: Inflammation, pain, vein inflammation and severe allergic reactions.

How to use Ime Cila?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider either into the vein or into the large muscle.

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In which conditions should Ime Cila be avoided?

Hypersensitivity.

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What are the Precautions needed with Ime Cila

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of seizures, brain injury, kidney, liver or gastrointestinal disease (especially colitis), asthma, who are taking other medications, any allergy, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

While taking this medication monitor blood sugar level in diabetic patients.

It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.
Avoid prolonged or long-term use of this medication.
Monitor kidney function, liver function and complete blood cell count while taking this medication.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Normally handled and stored by healthcare provider.



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