Silpen-1000 Injection

Silpen-1000 Injection
| Therapeutic Class | : Carbapenem antibiotics |
| Manufacturer | : Sakar Healthcare Ltd. |
| Country of origin | : India |
| Packaging | : 30ml glass vial |
| Dosage | : |
| Adults | : 1-2g daily in divided doses every 6 or 8 hours |
| Children | : 60mg/kg (maximum 2g) daily in 4 divided doses by I.V infusion.Treatment should be continued until at least 2 days after resolution of signs and symptoms of infection. |
| Chemical composition | : Each vial contains Imipenem USP eq.to anhydrous Imipenem 500mg, Cilastatin Sodium USP eq.to Cilastatin 500mg. |
| Indications | : Treatment of intra-abdominal infections, bone and joint infections, skin and skin- tissue infections, urinary tract infections, biliary-tract infections, hospital acquired pneumonia and septicaemia. |

