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Imipenem (trade name
Primaxin among others) is a
synthetic β-lactam
antibiotic belonging to the
carbapenems chemical class.
developed by
Merck scientists...
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Imipenem/cilastatin, sold
under the
brand name
Primaxin among others, is an
antibiotic useful for the
treatment of a
number of
bacterial infections. It...
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Imipenem/cilastatin/relebactam, sold
under the
brand name Recarbrio, is a fixed-dose
combination medication used as an antibiotic. In 2019, it was approved...
- anti-pseudomonal activity,
including doripenem,
imipenem, and meropenem, are not
recommended in this po****tion. Doripenem,
imipenem, and
meropenem are
recommended for...
- combinations: Carbapenems: (meropenem,
imipenem/cilastatin,
doripenem - NOT ertapenem) Meropenem/vaborbactam
Imipenem/cilastatin/relebactam Others: Fluoroquinolones:...
- Broad-spectrum antibiotic: Ciprofloxacin, Doxycycline, Minocycline, Tetracycline,
Imipenem,
Azithromycin Extended-spectrum antibiotic:
Ampicillin Narrow-spectrum...
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responsible for
degrading the
antibiotic imipenem.
Cilastatin can
therefore be
combined intravenously with
imipenem in
order to
protect it from degradation...
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vitro activity effects of
combinations of cephalothin, dicloxacillin,
imipenem,
vancomycin and
amikacin against methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus spp...
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spectrum of β-lactam antibiotics)
Biapenem Doripenem Ertapenem Faropenem Imipenem Meropenem Panipenem Razupenem Tebipenem Thienamycin Aztreonam Tigemonam...
- In the
United States,
relebactam is
approved for use in the
combination imipenem/cilastatin/relebactam (Recarbrio).
Avibactam Papp-Wallace KM,
Barnes MD...
