Tecoland supplies high purity Cefepime bulk Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) produced by GMP facility. We custom package for orders ranging from milligram to bulk quantity. Welcome to contact us with your specific request.

The following information is provided for general information purposes ONLY.

Introduction of Cefepime

Cefepime eliminates bacteria that cause many infections, including pneumonia and skin and urinary tract infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Precautions before administering Cefepime

• tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to cefepime, penicillin, cephalosporins cefaclor, cefadroxil, or cephalexin, or any other drugs.

• tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, including vitamins.

• tell your doctor if you have or have ever had kidney, liver, or gastrointestinal disease.

• tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking cefepime, call your doctor.

• if you have diabetes and regularly check your urine for sugar, use Clinistix or Tes-Tape. Do not use Clinitest tablets, because cefepime may cause false positive results.

Side Effects of Cefepime

Although side effects from cefepime are not common, they can occur. If you are administering cefepime into a muscle, it may be mixed with lidocaine to reduce pain at the injection site. Tell your health care provider if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

• diarrhea

• stomach pain

• upset stomach

• vomiting

If you experience any of the following symptoms, call your health care provider immediately:

• skin rash

• unusual bleeding or bruising

• difficulty breathing

• hives

• sore mouth or throat

Storage Conditions for Cefepime

Keep your supplies in a clean, dry place when you are not using them, and keep all medications and supplies out of reach of children. Your health care provider will tell you how to throw away used needles, syringes, tubing, and containers to avoid accidental injury.

Disclaimer:

Information on this page is provided for general information purposes. You should not make a clinical treatment decision based on information contained in this page without consulting other references including the package insert of the drug, textbooks and where relevant, expert opinion. We cannot be held responsible for any errors you make in administering drugs mentioned on this page, nor for use of any erroneous information contained on this page.