Cefpirome Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Cefpirome-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Cefpirome brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Cefpirome ICD Code : Y40.1 Therapeutic Classification : AntibioticsBrand Names or Trade Names of Cefpirome
India :
Tafrom |
Pirotum |
Bacirom (250 mg) |
C -Rome (1 gm) |
Refzil |
C -Rome |
Forgen (1 gm) |
Oxirome |
Refzil (1 gm) |
Refzil (0.5g/0.5g)
International :
Cefir, Cefnos, Cefrin, Cefron, Ethirom, Morcef, Romicef, Sopirom, Bactirom, Broact, Cef-4, Cefrom, Interome, Keiten, Lanpirome, Nufirom, Xenoprom, Yarox
Why is Cefpirome Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a cephalosporin antibiotic, prescribed for susceptible infections. It works by fighting against the bacteria in the body.When should Cefpirome not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity and bruising.What is the dosage of Cefpirome?
Adult: IV- The recommended dose is 1-2 g 12 hourly.How should Cefpirome be taken?
It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider.What are the warnings and precautions for Cefpirome?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of allergy to penicillin or to cephalosporin, kidney impairment, during pregnancy and lactation.What are the side effects of Cefpirome?
Skin- Rash, itching and hives.Gastrointestinal- Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea.
Liver- Increased level of liver enzymes.
Genitourinary- Kidney inflammation/impairment.
Blood- Decrease in blood counts.
Local- Pain and swelling.
Miscellaneous- Fever and epilepsy.
