Dose adjustment in renal impairment
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Leaflet ERTAPENEM ATB 1g powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
Precautions:
Anaphylaxis
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
Colitis / severe diarrhea
Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.
Ertapenem is an antibiotic from the carbapenem class, used to treat severe bacterial infections such as abdominal, urinary tract, skin, or lung infections. It works by destroying the bacteria that cause the infection and is effective against a wide range of germs.
Ertapenem is administered by intravenous or intramuscular injection, according to the doctor's instructions. The dose and duration of treatment are determined individually, depending on the type and severity of the infection.
Side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, injection site reactions, headaches, or, rarely, severe allergic reactions. Medical monitoring is necessary throughout the treatment to prevent complications.
Ertapenem is an important option for the treatment of severe infections, especially when other antibiotics are not effective, helping to ensure rapid recovery and prevent complications.
Ertapenem is administered by intravenous or intramuscular injection, according to the doctor's instructions. The dose and duration of treatment are determined individually, depending on the type and severity of the infection.
Side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, injection site reactions, headaches, or, rarely, severe allergic reactions. Medical monitoring is necessary throughout the treatment to prevent complications.
Ertapenem is an important option for the treatment of severe infections, especially when other antibiotics are not effective, helping to ensure rapid recovery and prevent complications.
General data about ERTAPENEM ATB 1g
- Substance:
- ertapenem
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-06-2026
- Product code:
- W64200001
- Concentration:
- 1g
- Pharmaceutical form:
- powder for concentrate for solution for infusion
- Quantity:
- 10
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Price:
- 1220.42 RON
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.