Forgen (Cefpirome)

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Brand Name: Forgen

Generic Name: Cefpirome

Manufacturer/Agent: Alkem Labs

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Formulation: inj

Strength: 1g

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 1,860.00

Retail Price: @ KES 2,480.00

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Class: Antibacterials: Cephalosporins (Anti-infectives)

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Precautions: Cephalosporin hypersensitivity

Indications/Uses: Urinaty tract, skin and soft-tissue, lower respiratory infections; 1-2g bd. septicaemia 2g bd.

Interactions: Probenecid may inhibit excretion. absorption of cefaclor is reduced by antacids

Side Effects: Nausea. vomiting. diarrhoea. skin rash. rarely pseudomembranous colitis. urticaria. fever. gastro-intestinal upset. bronchospasm. hypotension. erythema multiforme. arthralgia. anaphylaxis.

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