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Doripenem

Uses

Doripenem is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is effective against infections in various parts of the body, including the skin and soft tissues, urinary tract, blood, and lungs (pneumonia).

How it Works

How Doripenem works Doripenem is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the protective covering (cell wall) necessary for their survival.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Doripenem include vomiting, headache, nausea, diarrhea, and injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness.

Expert Advice

Doripenem is an antibiotic typically administered in a hospital setting for serious infections.
It is delivered via a drip into a vein (intravenous infusion) over a period of 20 to 60 minutes.
In severe cases, it may be administered slowly over 3 to 4 hours by intravenous infusion.
Inform your doctor if you have a penicillin allergy or if you are taking any seizure medications before starting treatment with this medication.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect.
Notify your doctor if you experience severe stomach pain or notice blood in your stools.
Your doctor may monitor your liver and kidney function during treatment with this medication.

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Doripenem 500mg

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

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₹3,609.4

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

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MRP

₹4,546.9

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

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MRP

₹3,349

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

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₹4,500

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Doripenem 500mg

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₹4,643

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MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dorista Injection

Alvista Biosciences Pvt. Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹3,797.8

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

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₹4,643

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Doror 500mg Injection

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MRP

₹2,625

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₹4,643

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Vkc Injection

Asterism Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Vial of 1 unit

MRP

₹4,170.9

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

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Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dorbrooks 500mg Injection

Brooks Laboratories Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹3,092.8

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

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Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dorilon 500mg Injection 1s

Zovilon Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹4,405.3

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

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₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Doss 500mg Injection

Events Pharma

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹3,365.6

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

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Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dormax 500mg Injection

Mits Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹4,078.1

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Carbador 500mg Injection 1s

Sanofi India Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹3,095.2

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Doriblast 500mg Injection 1s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹2,750

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dorimed Injection

Medizia Biotech

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MRP

₹2,972.8

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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₹4,643

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Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Osdari 500mg Injection 1s

Oscar Remedies Pvt. Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹281.3

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Doribay Injection 1s

Stanley Medicare Pvt. Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹4,583.4

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

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Ampoule of 1 ml

MRP

₹3,843.8

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dorip H 500mg Injection

Akumentis Healthcare Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹3,092.8

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dorific Plus 500mg Injection

Gufic Bioscience Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

MRP

₹2,558.4

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Salt Composition in both

Doripenem 500mg

Dorpeserv 500mg Injection 10ml

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Vial of 10 ml

MRP

₹1,646.2

Doriglen 500mg Injection 1s

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Vial of 1 ml

₹4,643

MRP ₹5,462.3

Frequently asked questions

Can Doripenem treat the flu?

No, Doripenem is an antibiotic and is ineffective against the flu or other viral infections. Misuse of antibiotics can lead to antibiotic resistance. Consult your doctor for any concerns.

How is Doripenem administered?

Doripenem must be administered by a trained healthcare professional. The dosage will be determined by your doctor based on your condition, so follow their instructions carefully.

What is the purpose of Doripenem?

Doripenem is used to treat bacterial infections and prevent bacterial growth by interfering with protein synthesis. It is effective for infections of the bladder, kidney, and urinary tract.

What is the proper way to store Doripenem?

Store Doripenem at room temperature (not exceeding 25°C), away from heat and sunlight. Do not freeze it, and keep it out of reach of children.

Is Doripenem available without a prescription?

No, Doripenem requires a valid prescription from a doctor, similar to other antibiotics. It should only be taken if prescribed.

What should I do if I take an overdose of Doripenem?

If you take too much Doripenem, you may experience symptoms like stomach ache, nausea, and vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention or go to the nearest emergency room.

Are there any medications to avoid while taking Doripenem?

Yes, certain medications can reduce the effectiveness of Doripenem or cause serious side effects, including Sodium Valproate, Ethinyl Estradiol, and live cholera vaccine. Always consult your doctor before combining medications.