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Ertapenem is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ertapenem is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ertapenem safe for pregnant women?
Ertapenem is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ertapenem safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ertapenem for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ertapenem on the Kidneys?
Ertapenem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ertapenem on the Liver?
Ertapenem is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ertapenem on the Heart?
Ertapenem is completely safe for the heart.
Ertapenem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ertapenem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ertapenem habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ertapenem.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ertapenem can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ertapenem only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ertapenem is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ertapenem
Taking Ertapenem with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ertapenem
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ertapenem with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Invanz® (ertapenem)