Pepcan Injection

Piperacillin (4000mg)+ Tazobactum (500mg)

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Pepcan Injection is a combination of two antibiotics. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by killing the microorganisms.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 14 Apr 2026 | 04:21 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Piperacillin (4000mg)+ Tazobactum (500mg)

Marketer

CIMS Pharmaceuticals LLP

Storage

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Product introduction

Pepcan Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Depending on the severity of your underlying illness, your doctor will decide the precise dose and schedule as per which this injection is to be given. It is strictly advised to be used as per the doctor’s prescription.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rash. Additionally, you may notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. You should consult your doctor if these side effects do not get better with time and persist for a longer duration.

Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if used under a doctor’s supervision.

Uses of Pepcan Injection

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Pepcan Injection

Bacterial infections
Pepcan Injection contains two different medicines that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Piperacillin belongs to a group of medicines called penicillins that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. Tazobactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Piperacillin against bacteria.

Pepcan Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin, teeth, joints, and bones. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Pepcan 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 Pepcan

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Rash
Allergic reaction

How to use Pepcan Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Pepcan Injection works

Pepcan Injection is a combination of two medicines: Piperacillin and Tazobactum. Piperacillin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Piperacillin against bacteria.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
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 Pepcan Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking Pepcan Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Pepcan Injection does not usually cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pepcan Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Pepcan Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Pepcan Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pepcan Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is Pepcan Injection?

Pepcan Injection is a combination of two medicines. It is used to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection and oral cavity infections.

Is it safe to use Pepcan Injection?

Pepcan Injection is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, etc. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

How is Pepcan Injection administered?

Pepcan Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Pepcan Injection.

Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Pepcan Injection?

The use of Pepcan Injection is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, consult your doctor before using Pepcan Injection.

Can the use of Pepcan Injection cause contraceptive failure?

Yes, the use of Pepcan Injection can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Pepcan Injection.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Pepcan Injection?

No, Pepcan Injection should be used in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Pepcan Injection can increase the risks of side effects. Pepcan Injection may take some time to show its full effect and treat your infection, be patient. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pepcan Injection?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can Pepcan Injection cause an allergic reaction?

Yes, Pepcan Injection can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.

Can the use of Pepcan Injection cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Pepcan Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.

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ANTI INFECTIVES

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References

Piperacillin sodium/tazobactum sodium. Wrexham: Wockhardt UK Ltd.; 2009 [revised 18 Jul. 2017]. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Pepcan Injection

Benefits of Pepcan Injection

Side effects of Pepcan Injection

How to use Pepcan Injection

How Pepcan Injection works

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Pepcan Injection?

Is it safe to use Pepcan Injection?

How is Pepcan Injection administered?

Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Pepcan Injection?

Can the use of Pepcan Injection cause contraceptive failure?

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Pepcan Injection?

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pepcan Injection?

Can Pepcan Injection cause an allergic reaction?

Can the use of Pepcan Injection cause diarrhea?

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

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