Review the side-effects of Cefepime as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System- Headache.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, inflammation of colon, including pseudomembranous colitis, oral candidiasis.
Skin- Rash, itching, hives.
Miscellaneous- Hypersensitivity, including, allergic reaction, toxic epidermal blistering, rash, inflammation or veins, pain or inflammation at injection site; fever.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System- Headache.
Gastrointestinal- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, inflammation of colon, including pseudomembranous colitis, oral candidiasis.
Skin- Rash, itching, hives.
Miscellaneous- Hypersensitivity, including, allergic reaction, toxic epidermal blistering, rash, inflammation or veins, pain or inflammation at injection site; fever.
Other Precautions :
In diabetes patients - it may cause the results of some tests for urine glucose to be wrong. Becareful while changing the dose of your diabetes medicine.Drug Name : Cefepime
Cefepime(Maxipime) generic is cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for certain bacterial infections. It kills sensitive bacteria.Brand Names or Trade Names of Cefepime
India :
Magnova |
Magnova 500 |
Biopime (500mg) |
Biopime (1000mg) |
Ceficad |
Ceficad (1g) |
Cefwin INJ (1g) |
Cefwin INJ (250mg) |
Celrim (1g) |
Epime (1g) |
Forpar (0.5g) |
Forpar (1g) |
Forpar (2g) |
Kefpime (1g) |
Kefpime (500mg) |
Magnapime (1g) |
Biopime (500mg) |
Biopime (1000mg) |
Ceficad (0.5g) |
Ceficad (1g)
International :
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