ZIMIPIME-SB INJ
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ZIMIPIME-SB INJ

MRP: 950

Packaging: 3gm

Pack Type: injection

Composition:

cefepime 2000mg+sulbactam 1000mg

Indication:

used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections Severe respiratory tract infections, such as pneumonia and bronchitis, Intra-abdominal infections, including peritonitis, Complicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), including pyelonephritis, Skin and soft tissue infections, such as cellulitis and abscesses, Febrile neutropenia, as an empirical therapy.

Description:

Cefepime 2000mg + Sulbactam 1000mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibacterial combination used to treat moderate to severe bacterial infections caused by Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, including multidrug-resistant strains.

  • Cefepime is a fourth-generation cephalosporin with enhanced activity against Pseudomonas and Enterobacteriaceae.

  • Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects Cefepime from enzymatic degradation, enhancing its antibacterial efficacy.

This combination is administered via intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) routes in hospital settings for infections like respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), skin infections, intra-abdominal infections, and sepsis.

Tags:

Antibiotic Injections Cephalosporin Combinations IV Antibiotics Hospital Use Only Critical Care Anti-infectives
  • Broad-spectrum action against resistant bacteria
  • Effective in both Gram-positive and Gram-negative infections
  • Enhanced protection from beta-lactamase degradation
  • Suitable for critical care and hospital-acquired infections
  • Fast-acting with high tissue penetration

Usage Information

Dosage

Adult Dose (Typical): Cefepime 2g + Sulbactam 1g, every 12 hours or as directed by a physician Route: Intravenous (slow IV infusion over 30 minutes) or intramuscular (IM) Treatment Duration: 7–14 days depending on infection type and severity Adjust dose in renal impairment

Side Effects

Common: Diarrhea Nausea or vomiting Pain at injection site Rash Serious (Rare): Hypersensitivity reactions (anaphylaxis) Neurotoxicity (especially in renal impairment) Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea Elevated liver enzymes

Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to cephalosporins or penicillins Severe renal impairment without dose adjustment Infants <2 months of age (use with caution) History of seizures (monitor closely)