CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION
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Product introduction
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It effectively treats acute and chronic infections of the upper and lower urinary tract due to various types of harmful bacteria.
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
The most common side effects of CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION include rash, allergic reaction, and injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness). These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. It may also cause diarrhea as its side effect. Taking probiotics along with this medicine may provide help.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
The most common side effects of CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION include rash, allergic reaction, and injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness). These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. It may also cause diarrhea as its side effect. Taking probiotics along with this medicine may provide help.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
Uses of Carbelin Injection
Benefits of Carbelin Injection
In Bacterial infections
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION works by stopping the growth of the bacteria in the urine that cause urinary tract infections. CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Carbelin Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Carbelin
- Rash
- Allergic reaction
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Diarrhea
How to use Carbelin Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Carbelin Injection works
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Carbelin Injection?
If you miss a dose of CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION, consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Carboxypenicillins {Penicillins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cell wall active agent -Extended spectrum Penicillin
Interaction with drugs
Taking Carbelin with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Carbenicillin may slow down the removal of Pemetrexed from the body.
Your doctor may monitor your creatinine clearance along with your overall treatment and adjust the doses as pe
Patient concerns
FAQs
What should I discuss with my doctor before receiving CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION?
Before taking CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION or any similar medicine. Inform the doctor if you have kidney disease as the medicine is excreted mainly by the kidneys. Let your doctor know about all the medicines that you may be taking as they may affect or be affected by CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION.
Can I use a discolored solution of CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION?
No. You should not use CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION if the medicine has changed colors or has particles in it. The discolored solution may be contaminated and may not be as effective as it is expected to be. Also, it may cause additional side effects. So, it is better, that you discard the solution and go for another vial.
I feel better now. Can I stop taking CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION?
No. Make sure to receive all doses your doctor has prescribed, even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms may have improved but chances are that the infection is still present in your body. Skipping doses can increase the risk of developing an infection that is resistant to medication. So, continue taking CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION as prescribed. After you have finished all the doses, your doctor may advise you on some tests to make sure your infection has completely cleared up.
Can CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION may cause an allergic reaction, although it is rare. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION cause diarrhea?
Yes, CARBELIN 5GM INJECTION can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, contact your doctor immediately.
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