Gerta
Gerta Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Gerta Products
Uses of Gerta Products
Ertapenem is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It treats moderate to severe infections of abdomen, skin, lungs (pneumonia), and urinary tract. It may also be used to treat post surgical infections.
Gerta Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Gerta are Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Rash, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Breathlessness, Infusion site reaction, Edema (swelling), Abdominal pain, Disorientation (alteration of mental status), Vaginal inflammation, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats).
Severe
Side Effects of Gerta are Muscle cramp, Difficulty in swallowing, Bowel incontinence, Fainting.
How Gerta Products work
Ertapenem is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.