celplanin 400mg injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is celplanin 400mg injection used for?
Bacteplanin 400mg Injection (Teicoplanin) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Teicoplanin (400mg), which Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Teicoplanin
- Manufacturer: Celon Laboratories Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ celplanin 400mg injection Uses & Benefits
Serious Gram-positive infections including MRSA, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and skin/soft tissue infections.
Off-label uses: Catheter-related infections, Prophylaxis in prosthetic joint surgery
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Teicoplanin |
| Brand Name | Bacteplanin 400mg Injection |
| Manufacturer | Celon Laboratories Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Glycopeptides |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous (IV) or Intramuscular (IM). |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to D-alanyl-D-alanine terminus of peptidoglycan precursors, preventing transglycosylation and transpeptidation.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take celplanin 400mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of celplanin 400mg injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Injection site reactions
- Rash
- Fever
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Nephrotoxicity
- Ototoxicity
- Anaphylaxis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Clostridioides difficile colitis
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Thrombocytopenia
- Leukopenia
- Red man syndrome (rare with teicoplanin)
- Hepatotoxicity
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Aminoglycosides | Major | Increased nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity |
| Cyclosporine | Major | Increased nephrotoxicity |
| Amphotericin B | Major | Increased nephrotoxicity |
| Cisplatin | Major | Increased nephrotoxicity |
| Loop diuretics | Moderate | Increased ototoxicity |
| ACE inhibitors | Moderate | Increased risk of hyperkalemia |
| NSAIDs | Moderate | Increased nephrotoxicity |
| Vancomycin | Moderate | Additive nephrotoxicity |
| Oral contraceptives | Minor | Possible reduced efficacy |
| Antacids | Minor | Reduced absorption (oral) |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Aminoglycosides
- Cyclosporine
- Amphotericin B
- Cisplatin
โก Moderate Interactions
- Loop diuretics
- ACE inhibitors
- NSAIDs
- Vancomycin
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
- Antacids
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to teicoplanin or vancomycin.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Renal function, liver function, CBC, serum drug levels (trough), signs of ototoxicity.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk in small amounts; use with caution.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; hemodialysis may remove small amounts.
โฐ Missed Dose
Administer as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose and resume regular schedule.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.