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Generic: cefepime View All Brands Maxipime, Cefepime Hydrochloride A fourth generation cephalosporin - It is used to treat certain kinds of bacterial infections				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What if I miss a dose? If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, use only that dose. Do not use double or extra doses. What may interact with this medicine? certain antibiotics given by injection This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Tell your doctor or health care professional if your symptoms do not begin to improve or if you get new symptoms. Your doctor will monitor your condition and blood work as needed. Do not treat diarrhea with over- the- counter products. Contact your doctor if you have diarrhea that lasts more than 2 days or if the diarrhea is severe and watery. This medicine can interfere with some urine glucose tests. If you use such tests, talk with your health care professional. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue confusion, hallucinations difficulty breathing, wheezing fever pain or difficulty passing urine redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth seizures stiff, rigid muscles unusual bleeding, bruising unusually weak or tired Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): diarrhea headache mouth sores, irritation nausea, vomiting pain, swelling and irritation at the injection site This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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