dorikem 500mg kit
What is dorikem 500mg kit used for?
Carbador (Doripenem) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Doripenem (500mg), which Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Doripenem
- Manufacturer: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: B
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ dorikem 500mg kit Uses & Benefits
Complicated intra-abdominal infections, complicated urinary tract infections, nosocomial pneumonia.
Off-label uses: Febrile neutropenia, Bacterial meningitis
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Doripenem |
| Brand Name | Carbador |
| Manufacturer | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Cell wall active agent -Carbapenems |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous |
| 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 penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), leading to cell lysis.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take dorikem 500mg kit
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of dorikem 500mg kit
โ Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Phlebitis at injection site
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Seizures
- Anaphylaxis
- Clostridioides difficile colitis
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
- Interstitial nephritis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Probenecid | Major | Decreased renal clearance of doripenem, increased plasma levels |
| Valproic acid | Major | Decreased valproic acid levels, increased seizure risk |
| Aminoglycosides | Moderate | Additive nephrotoxicity |
| Loop diuretics | Moderate | Increased nephrotoxicity risk |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Probenecid
- Valproic acid
โก Moderate Interactions
- Aminoglycosides
- Loop diuretics
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
None known
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No specific interaction reported
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to doripenem or other carbapenems, anaphylactic reactions to beta-lactams.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Renal function, signs of hypersensitivity, superinfection, and bleeding.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Caution advised; excreted in breast milk in small amounts.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; hemodialysis may enhance elimination.
โฐ Missed Dose
Administer as soon as possible; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
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Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
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