Novapime 0.25gm Injection

Product Description
Novapime 0.25gm Injection contains Cefepime, a fourth-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections, including infections of the lungs, urinary tract, skin, abdomen, and blood. It works by killing the bacteria and stopping their growth, thereby helping the body recover from the infection.

Benefits
• Effective against a broad spectrum of bacterial infections
• Useful in treating pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and skin infections
• Helps manage severe infections like septicemia (blood infection)
• Provides quick relief when oral antibiotics are not suitable
• Can be used in both adults and children under medical supervision

Side Effects
• Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
• Headache or dizziness
• Rash, itching, or other allergic reactions
• Rarely, changes in liver or kidney function may occur

How to Use
• Administered by a doctor or nurse as an injection into a vein or muscle
• The exact dose and duration depend on the type and severity of infection
• Do not self-administer the injection at home unless trained and advised
• Complete the full prescribed course to prevent antibiotic resistance

What to Avoid
• Avoid skipping doses as it can reduce effectiveness
• Do not consume alcohol while on antibiotic treatment, as it may worsen side effects
• Avoid taking without medical guidance, especially if infection is not confirmed
• Do not stop treatment midway even if symptoms improve

Precautions
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems before starting treatment
• Let your doctor know about any history of allergies to cephalosporins, penicillins, or other antibiotics
• Use with caution in elderly patients and children as dose adjustment may be required
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take only if clearly prescribed
• Regular monitoring may be needed during long-term treatment to check kidney and liver function