Micropime Information
Micropime is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Pneumonia. Other than this, Micropime has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Micropime depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Micropime have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Micropime normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Micropime's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Micropime related warnings talks about Micropime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Micropime since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Micropime have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Micropime may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Micropime, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Micropime Benefits & Uses
Micropime is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Neutropenia
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Peritonitis
- Septic Arthritis
- Osteomyelitis
Micropime Dosage & How to Take
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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Micropime Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Micropime is used -
Moderate
- Inflammation of a vein
- Vaginal inflammation
- Erythema
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Rash
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Itching or burning
- Diarrhoea
- Urticaria
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Micropime Related Warnings
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Is the use of Micropime safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Micropime without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Micropime safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Micropime on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Micropime on the Kidneys?
Micropime rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Micropime on the Liver?
Micropime does not damage the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Micropime on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Micropime for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Micropime with Other Drugs
Micropime should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Micropime Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Micropime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Micropime
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Is this Micropime habit forming or addictive?
Micropime does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Micropime. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Micropime should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Micropime in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Micropime Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Micropime
Taking Micropime with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Micropime
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Micropime with alcohol.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 291-292
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 729
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Maxipime™ (Cefepime Hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 291-292
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 729
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Maxipime™ (Cefepime Hydrochloride)
