Orpenem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Orpenem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Orpenem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Orpenem are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Orpenem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Orpenem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Orpenem has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Orpenem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Orpenem related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Orpenem are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Orpenem with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Orpenem is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.