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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Synonym :

CEFPIROME SULFATE

Composition :

CEFPIROME-1000MG

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Iromc LG 1000mg Injection

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in treating mild to moderate infections of the nose, ears, skin, throat, urinary tract, and lungs (such as pneumonia and bronchitis (infection in the airway tubes)) caused by bacteria. It is also used in the treatment of infections in neutropenic and immunocompromised patients. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Iromc LG 1000mg Injection is only effective in treating infections caused by bacteria and not effective for viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection contains Cefpirome, an antibiotic belonging to the fourth-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, pain at the site of injection, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Iromc LG 1000mg Injection should be taken as advised by your doctor. A trained healthcare professional will administer it. Hence, do not self-administer.

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other antibiotics. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have/had liver and kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Iromc LG 1000mg Injection.  

Uses of Iromc LG 1000mg Injection

Bacterial Infections

Directions for Use

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection will be administered by a trained healthcare professional. Hence, do not self-administer. 

Medicinal Benefits

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection contains Cefpirome, an antibiotic belonging to the fourth-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Iromc LG 1000mg Injection works by inhibiting the synthesis of the necessary bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Storage

Keep Iromc LG 1000mg Injection out of the sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your complete health condition, including current medication and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have/had any history of liver and kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Iromc LG 1000mg Injection. Consult your doctor about using Iromc LG 1000mg Injection in children.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid taking too much calcium or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Iromc LG 1000mg Injection. 

Side Effects of Iromc LG 1000mg Injection

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion
  • Headache
  • Pain at the site of injection

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

FAQs

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection contains Cefpirome, which works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection can cause diarrhea as a side effect. Iromc LG 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria but can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhea. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrheal medicine unless prescribed.

No, Iromc LG 1000mg Injection is not used to treat viral infections. Iromc LG 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • TORSEMIDE
  • PROBENECID
  • GENTAMICIN
  • AMIKACIN
  • TYPHOID VACCINE
  • CHOLERA VACCINE

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria enter, grow, and infect the body. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. These infections vary from minor illnesses to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. When you get infected with these germs, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Generally, individuals with a weak immune system are more prone to infections.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Iromc LG 1000mg Injection will interact with alcohol or not. Hence consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Limited data is available on the effect of Iromc LG 1000mg Injection in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Iromc LG 1000mg Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Limited data is available on the effect of Iromc LG 1000mg Injection in breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Iromc LG 1000mg Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Iromc LG 1000mg Injection does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Iromc LG 1000mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Iromc LG 1000mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Please consult your paediatrician. The doctor will prescribe this medicine based on your child's age and condition.

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