Carbapenems
Medication | Common Uses | Some Potential Side Effects |
|---|---|---|
ErtapenemErtapenem Imipenem/cilastatinImipenem/cilastatin Imipenem/cilastatin/relebactamImipenem/cilastatin/relebactam MeropenemMeropenem Meropenem/vaborbactamMeropenem/vaborbactam Tebipenem | Abdominal and urinary infections Infections due to susceptible bacteria resistant to other antibiotics Except for ertapenem, Except for ertapenem,Pseudomonas infections or enterococcal infections | Uncommonly, seizures (risk is slightly higher with imipenem) Confusion Rarely, an allergic reaction in people who are allergic to penicillin |
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