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Ertapenem 1g Inj
Trade Name
Prescriber Category
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Invanz
A*
Department
Antimicrobial Restriction
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MED
Yellow Category
INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)
i) Patient with confirm ESBL producing gram-negative infection. ii) Empiric treatment for severe community acquired pneumonia or other infections when Pseudomonas aeruginosa is not suspected.
DOSING FOR ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
1 gm IV/IM q24h
RENAL DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
CrCl 30 ml/min or HD:
500 mg IV/IM q24h
IV TO PO GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
N/A
EXTENDED INFUSION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
SPECIAL MONITORING & PRECAUTION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
ALTERNATIVE DOSING (BLUE BOOK / HSgB DRUG LIST)
ADULT : 1g once daily. CHILD 3 month to 12 yrs: 15mg/kg twice daily. Not to exceed 1g/day
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