Imigem Information

Imigem is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Imigem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Imigem. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Imigem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Imigem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Imigem's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Imigem related warnings talks about Imigem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Imigem is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Imigem are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Imigem with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Imigem, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Imigem Benefits & Uses
Imigem Dosage & How to Take
Imigem Side Effects
Imigem Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Imigem with Other Drugs
Imigem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Imigem
Imigem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Imigem Benefits & Uses

Imigem is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Imigem 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Adult	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Geriatric	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin

Imigem Related Warnings

Is the use of Imigem safe for pregnant women?

Imigem may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Imigem, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Imigem safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Imigem. Immediately discontinue Imigem if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Imigem on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Imigem. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Imigem on the Liver?

Imigem may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Imigem on the Heart?

Imigem has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Imigem with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ganciclovir

Tramadol

Valproic Acid

Moderate

Imigem Contraindications

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

Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Epilepsy
Migraine

Frequently asked Questions about Imigem

Is this Imigem habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Imigem.

Imigem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Imigem

When consumed with certain foods, Imigem may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Imigem

Taking alcohol with Imigem can be dangerous.