Carbenicillin Benefits & Uses

Carbenicillin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Pseudomonas Infections

Carbenicillin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Carbenicillin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carbenicillin is used -

Carbenicillin Related Warnings

Is the use of Carbenicillin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Carbenicillin safely.

Safe
Is the use of Carbenicillin safe during breastfeeding?

Carbenicillin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Carbenicillin on the Kidneys?

Carbenicillin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Carbenicillin on the Liver?

Carbenicillin is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Carbenicillin on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Carbenicillin for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Carbenicillin with Other Drugs

Carbenicillin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Carbenicillin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carbenicillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Carbenicillin

Is this Carbenicillin habit forming or addictive?

Carbenicillin does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Carbenicillin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Carbenicillin only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Carbenicillin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Carbenicillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carbenicillin

Some foods when eaten with Carbenicillin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Carbenicillin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Carbenicillin with alcohol will be.

Unknown