C Pime 500mg Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, stomach, urinary tract, and blood. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems. However, it will not treat a viral infection.

C Pime 500mg Injection is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Uses of C Pime Injection

Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Benefits of C Pime Injection

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

C Pime 500mg Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. C Pime 500mg Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of C Pime Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of C Pime

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Diarrhea
Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Injection site phlebitis
Skin rash
Increased liver enzymes
Positive Coombs test
Increased prothrombin time
Decreased phosphate level in blood
Increased partial thromboplastin time (PTT)

How to use C Pime Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with C Pime 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

C Pime 500mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

C Pime 500mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of C Pime 500mg Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether C Pime 500mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

C Pime 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of C Pime 500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

C Pime 500mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of C Pime 500mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take C Pime Injection?

If you miss a dose of C Pime 500mg Injection, consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed C Pime 500mg Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Discontinue C Pime 500mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Broad-spectrum {Third & fourth generation cephalosporins)

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Cephalosporins: 4th generation

Patient concerns

What is the septicaemia c. Symptoms PATIENT My 7days old daughter patient of septicaemia c

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Many different microbes can cause sepsis. Although bacteria are most commonly the cause, viruses PATIENT can also cause sepsis. Infections in the lungs ( pneumonia), bladder PATIENT ( urinary tract infections), skin ( cellulitis), abdomen (such as appendicitis), PATIENT organs (such as meningitis) can spread PATIENT to sepsis., may present with one or more of the following symptoms PATIENT (a) Hypothermia or fever (former is more common in preterm low birth weight infants) (b) Lethargy, poor cry, refusal to suck

K/c/o DM . HTN . CAD. HYPOTHYRODISM C/O CHRONIC AND AND SEVERE CONSTIPATION

Dr. Ashwin Porwal

Internal Medicine

are your sugars uncontrolled

Severe cough , running nose & c

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

For cough, cold -- Prevent dehydration. Fluids may help thin secretions and soothe an irritated throat. Dry, hacking coughs respond to honey in hot water, tea, or lemon juice. Drink plenty of fluids to replace those lost from sweating and having a runny nose, get plenty of rest, eat healthily ? a low-fat, high-fibre diet is recommended, including plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. OTC drugs, gargling with salt water and sucking on menthol sweets can help relieve a sore throat and blocked nose, are generally safe for older children and adults to take, but might not be suitable for babies, young children. Avoid applying Vicks VapoRub to babies and toddlers.You should never give children under 4 years of age over-the-counter cough and cold products without checking with your child's doctor. These medicines may harm young children. There are many underlying causes of cough and cold. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you specific treatment. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

FAQs

How long does C Pime 500mg Injection takes to work?

Usually, C Pime 500mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can the use of C Pime 500mg Injection cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of C Pime 500mg Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

What if I don't get better after using C Pime 500mg Injection?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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C Pime 500mg Injection

Product introduction

Uses of C Pime Injection

Benefits of C Pime Injection

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Side effects of C Pime Injection

Common side effects of C Pime

How to use C Pime Injection

Safety advice

What if you forget to take C Pime Injection?

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Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

How long does C Pime 500mg Injection takes to work?

Can the use of C Pime 500mg Injection cause diarrhea?

What if I don't get better after using C Pime 500mg Injection?

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