SCUD XP 250MG/31.25MG INJ

Overview

SCUD XP 250MG/31.25MG INJ is a Schedule H antibiotic.

SCUD XP 250MG/31.25MG INJ is composed of: CEFEPIME (250.0 MG), TAZOBACTUM (31.25 MG)

Cefepime is a cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotic. It works by fighting bacteria in your body. Cefepime injection is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections including severe or life-threatening forms.

Usage

CEFEPIME is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for SCUD XP 250MG/31.25MG INJ and its Constituents



Caution should be exercised in patients with history of penicillin or cephalosporin allergy, gastro intestinal disease, especially colitis; lactation, pregnancy, seizures. It may decrease prothrombin activity; monitor prothrombin time in patients with poor nutritional state, kidney or liver impairment and those on prolonged treatment. Prolonged treatment may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, resulting in superinfection. Consider the possibility of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea in patients who present with diarrhea after treatment. Patient may develop with increased risk of neurotoxicity.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CEFEPIME over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Common Side-Effects

CEFEPIME : Abdomen Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Gums Bleeding, Confusion, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fever, Chills, Difficulty Breathing, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Left Foot Swelling, Right Foot Swelling

Rare Side-Effects

CEFEPIME : Loose Motion, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools

Technical Classification

CEFEPIME is categorized as: FOURTH GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for SCUD XP 250MG/31.25MG INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CEDIL 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 90.25 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG
MAGNOVA 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 72 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG
MICROPIME T 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 76 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG
SCUD XP 250MG/31.25MG INJINR 88.85 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 250.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 31.25 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACTAMASE 1000MG/125MG INJINR 545 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
CEDIL 1000MG/125MG INJINR 220.4 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
CEDIL 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 158.3 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
CEFBACTAM 1000MG/125MG INJINR 275 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
CEFI T 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 267.22 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
CELRIM TZ 1000MG/125MG INJINR 330 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
CRITIPIME T INJINR 540 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1.125 GM, TAZOBACTUM
DUOPIME 1000MG/125MG INJINR 281 for 1 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
FORPAR XP 1000MG/125MG INJINR 290 for 15 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
FORPAR XP 2.25MG INJINR 550 for 1 PACKTAZOBACTUM 250 MG, CEFEPIME 2 GM
FORPAR XP 2000MG/250MG INJINR 550 for 30 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 2000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 250.0 MG
GEFEMAX 1000MG/125MG INJINR 330 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
GEFEMAX 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 299 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
INTAPIME TZ 1000MG/125MG INJINR 360.95 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
KEFTAAZ AS 1000MG/125MG INJINR 241.27 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
KEFTAAZ HS 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 132.08 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
LAVINON 1GM/125MG INJINR 383.63 for 1 ML INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG, CEFEPIME 1.0 GM
MAGNOVA 1000MG/125MG INJINR 318 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
MAGNOVA 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 170.5 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
MEGAPIME XP 1000MG/125MG INJINR 199 for 2 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
MICROPIME T 1000MG/125MG INJINR 308 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
REFPIM FORTE 1000MG/125MG INJINR 238.45 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
SCUD XP 1000MG/125MG INJINR 192.05 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
SCUD XP 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 164.25 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
SEVEPIME FORTE 1GM INJINR 495 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 125 MG, CEFEPIME 1 GM
SEVEPIME FORTE 1GM/125MG INJINR 495 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG, CEFEPIME 1.0 GM
SEVEPIME FORTE 2GM INJINR 820 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250 MG, CEFEPIME 2 GM
SEVEPIME FORTE 2GM/250MG INJINR 820 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250.0 MG, CEFEPIME 2.0 GM
SPECIPIME 2.250GM INJINR 629 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250.0 MG, CEFEPIME 2.0 GM
SPECIPIME 2.25GM INJINR 629 for 1 INJECTIONTAZOBACTUM 250 MG, CEFEPIME 2 GM
TAZOPIME 1000MG/125MG INJINR 247.62 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
TAZOWOK 1000MG/125MG INJINR 211.53 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG
TAZOWOK 500MG/62.5MG INJINR 115.38 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 500.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 62.5 MG
ZOOM 1000MG/125MG INJINR 231.22 for 1 INJECTIONCEFEPIME 1000.0 MG, TAZOBACTUM 125.0 MG