Uses / Indications:
Alpenam O 200mg Tablet is used in serious bacterial infections. It is used for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infection, skin and skin structure infections and gynaecological infections.
Pregnancy interaction:
Alpenam O 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Faropenem tablet should be used with caution in patients with poor oral intake or poor general state because of vitamin K deficiency and elderly people. Do not start or continue the faropenem and consult your doctor: If you have a family history of allergy (atopy) or severe allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to penicillin,cephalosporin or carbapenem drugs. If you have kidney problem. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you experience diarrhea andloose bowel movements.
Side Effects:
Nausea, Vomiting, Seizure.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alpenam O 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Alpenam O 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human body.
Faq for medicine:
What is Alpenam o sodium? : Alpenam o sodium is an antibiotic which belongs to the carbapenem group of beta-lactam antibiotics. It shows a broad antibacterial activity against both aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.|Is Alpenam o safe? : Alpenam o is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.|What organisms does Alpenam o cover? : Alpenam o is the drug of choice for many infections caused by gram-positive as well as gram-negative bacteria, including some anaerobes. It is mainly effective against Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus milleri, Streptococcus viridans, Staphylococcus aureus, oxacillin susceptible staphylococci, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitides, Haemophillus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Providentia stuartii, Bacteroides fragilis, Clostridium perfringens, Citrobacter spp., Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Klebsiella spp., and Peptostreptococcus spp.
Medicine interaction:
Alpenam O with Sodium Valproate
