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Tecpime Injection

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Introduction of Tecpime Injection

Tecpime Injection is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of microorganisms.

Tecpime Injection is a combination of two medicines: Tecpime Injection1 and Tecpime Injection2.

Uses of Tecpime Injection

Benefits of Tecpime Injection

In Bacterial infections

Tecpime Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause bacterial infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Tecpime 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 Tecpime 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 Tecpime

  • Diarrhea
  • Injection site reaction
  • Injection site pain
  • Injection site inflammation
  • Allergic reaction
  • Rash

How to use Tecpime Injection

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

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Tecpime Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tecpime 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
Tecpime 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.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tecpime Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Tecpime Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tecpime Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tecpime Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tecpime Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Tecpime Injection
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₹368/injection
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Scopime S 1000mg/500mg Injection
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Quick tips

Tecpime Injection

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections, even if they have developed resistance.
  • 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.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion
I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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FAQs

Tecpime Injection

Q. How long does Tecpime Injection takes to work?

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

Q. What if I don't get better after using Tecpime 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.

Q. Can I stop taking Tecpime Injection when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Tecpime Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

  1. Venus Remedies Limited. Cefepime + Sulbactam. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Cefepime. Deerfield, Illinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 1996. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Tyykem Private Limited
Address: B-2m 2nd Floor, FIE , Industrial Area, Patparganj, New Delhi - 110092, India
Country of origin: India

MRP
639
Inclusive of all taxes
1.0 Injection in 1 vial
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