Cilaspen Injection

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Cilaspen Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 1538
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 1538
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Cilaspen Information

Cilaspen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Cilaspen have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cilaspen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cilaspen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cilaspen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Cilaspen since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cilaspen have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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



Cilaspen Benefits & Uses

Cilaspen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cilaspen 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


Cilaspen Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)

Moderate

  • Inflammation of a vein
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
  • Confusion
  • Erythema

Mild

Cilaspen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cilaspen safe for pregnant women?


    Cilaspen may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cilaspen again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Cilaspen safe during breastfeeding?


    Cilaspen may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cilaspen, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cilaspen.

  • What is the effect of Cilaspen on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Cilaspen. 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 Cilaspen on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cilaspen. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Cilaspen on the Heart?


    Cilaspen has very mild side effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Cilaspen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cilaspen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cilaspen

  • Is this Cilaspen habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cilaspen is addictive.

Cilaspen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cilaspen


    Taking Cilaspen with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cilaspen


    Taking Cilaspen with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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