Novapime

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Cefepime (1 gm)

Novapime Information

Novapime is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Novapime have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Novapime. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Novapime have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Novapime are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Novapime is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Novapime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Novapime is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Novapime have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Novapime may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Novapime is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Novapime Benefits & Uses

Novapime is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Novapime 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
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Novapime Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Novapime safe for pregnant women?


    Novapime is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Novapime safe during breastfeeding?


    Novapime may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Novapime on the Kidneys?


    Novapime rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Novapime on the Liver?


    Novapime is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Novapime on the Heart?


    You can take Novapime without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Novapime with Other Drugs

Novapime should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Novapime Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novapime unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Novapime

  • Is this Novapime habit forming or addictive?


    Novapime does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Novapime. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Novapime is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Novapime is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Novapime Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Novapime


    You can take Novapime with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Novapime


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Novapime with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

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