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Dorinyx Injection Substitute

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Composition:

DORIPENEM-500MG

Uses:

Treatment of Bacterial infections (Complicated intra-abdominal infections and complicated urinary tract infections including pyelonephritis)

Medicinal Benefits:

Dorinyx Injection contains doripenem. Doripenem is an antibacterial drug. It works by killing bacteria. Thus, Dorinyx Injection helps treat bacterial infections. It is indicated in treating bacterial infections such as complicated intra-abdominal infections and complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis).

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Dorinyx Injection is used to treat Bacterial infections (Complicated intra-abdominal infections and complicated urinary tract infections including pyelonephritis).

Dorinyx Injection contains doripenem. Doripenem is an antibacterial drug. It works by killing bacteria. Thus, Dorinyx Injection helps treat bacterial infections.

Caution should be exercised. Patients with seizure disorders who are being treated with valproic acid or sodium valproate are at a higher risk of having a seizure. It has been demonstrated that administering Dorinyx Injection together with valproic acid lowers its (valproic acid) serum levels.

In some cases, Dorinyx Injection may lead to Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (ranging from mild to fatal colitis): in major cases, it gradually resolves over time. In case this condition persists, consult your doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. If the symptoms worsen while using this medicine, consult your doctor.

To reduce the development of antibiotic resistance and maintain the effectiveness of Dorinyx Injection, it should only be used to treat or prevent infections that are proven or highly suspected to be caused by bacteria.

Usually, Dorinyx Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take a few days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

A healthcare professional will administer Dorinyx Injection through an intravenous (IV) infusion. It is given over a specific duration, depending on the infection being treated and the patient's condition. Do not self-administer it.

Yes, Dorinyx Injection is an antibiotic medication. It belongs to the carbapenem class of antibiotics and is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections (such as complicated intra-abdominal infections and urinary tract infections) by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

No, Dorinyx Injection is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, not viral infections. It does not directly targets the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19.

Dorinyx Injection is not available as an over-the-counter medication. It is a prescription medication used to treat serious bacterial infections and must be prescribed by a healthcare provider.

Taking too much of Dorinyx Injection may lead to an overdose, potentially causing serious side effects such as seizures, difficulty breathing, and severe allergic reactions (like itching, rash, or blisters on the skin, mouth, nose, and eyes). If an overdose is suspected, seek immediate medical help.

While taking Dorinyx Injection, you should avoid certain medications that may interact with it, such as vaccines (e.g., BCG vaccine, live cholera vaccine, live typhoid vaccine) and anticonvulsants (e.g., valproic acid, divalproex sodium). Always consult your doctor before taking Dorinyx Injection with other medications.

Dorinyx Injection should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze the medication. Keep it out of reach of children.