Ertapenem for Injection 1 gram Per Vial, Single-Dose Powder Vials 10/Box (RX)
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Ertapenem for Injection 1 gram by Sagent Pharmaceuticals is a broad-spectrum, beta-lactam antibacterial agent designed to deliver fast and effective treatment for a variety of serious bacterial infections. Each box contains 10 single-dose powder vials, guaranteeing hospital-grade sterility and convenience for intravenous or intramuscular administration. Trusted by healthcare professionals, this prescription antibiotic is primarily used in acute care settings for adult and pediatric patients.
Uses / Indications
Ertapenem for Injection is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe infections caused by susceptible organisms, including:
- Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections
- Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
- Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections
- Acute Pelvic Infections
- Prophylaxis of Surgical Site Infections
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How to Use Ertapenem for Injection
- Preparation: Reconstitute vial with appropriate volume of 0.9% Sodium Chloride or as directed by physician/pharmacist.
- Administration: For intravenous (IV) infusion over 30 minutes or intramuscular injection, as directed by healthcare provider.
- Dosage: Typical adult dose is 1 gram once daily; pediatric dosing varies by weight and indication. Always follow physician’s instructions.
- Monitoring: Patient should be monitored for efficacy and adverse reactions throughout treatment.
For healthcare professionals only. Not for self-administration. Detailed reconstitution and administration instructions provided in the package insert.
Applications & Health Category
- Clinical Infectious Disease Management
- Emergency and Intensive Care
- Surgical Prophylaxis
- Hospital and Acute Care Settings
- Critical Care Pharmaceuticals
Healthcare Category: Injectable Antibiotics, Anti-Infectives.
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Side Effects, Warnings & Precautions
Common Side Effects:
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Headache
- Injection site reactions (redness, pain, swelling)
- Rash
Serious Side Effects:
- Hypersensitivity/Allergic Reactions (anaphylaxis, swelling, severe skin rash)
- Seizures (in patients with predisposing risk factors)
- Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea
Precautions:
- Assess patient’s allergy history before administration.
- Use in pregnancy and lactation only if clearly needed.
- Adjust dosages in renal impairment.
Drug Interactions: Caution with concurrent use of valproic acid, due to risk of lowered anticonvulsant levels.
Consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist for a complete list of side effects and drug interactions.
Why Choose Ertapenem for Injection by Sagent Pharmaceuticals?
- Efficacy Proven in Clinical Settings
- Reliable Source – US FDA-Approved Manufacturer
- Sterile, Single-Use Vials for Infection Control
- Ideal for Hospitals, Clinics, and Pharmacies
Maximize infection treatment outcomes with Ertapenem for Injection 1g, your best choice for advanced antibiotic therapy.
Order Ertapenem for Injection 1 gram Per Vial by Sagent Pharmaceuticals (NDC: 25021-0199-20, UPC: 203250-21199200) for high-performance infection management and patient safety today.