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cefuroxime<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before giving Aprokam:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aprokam is given only as an injection into the eye (intracameral use).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aprokam should be given under aseptic conditions (clean and germ-free) during cataract surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One vial should only be used for a single patient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aprokam contains sodium<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n This medicine contains less than 1 mmol (23 mg) sodium per dose, ie essentially ‘sodium-free’. Your treatment is usually given by healthcare professionals. If you have the impression that a dose has been missed or that you have received too much of the medicine, talk to your doctor or nurse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. The following side effects are very rare (affects less than 1 user in 10,000):<\/p>\n\n\n\n The following side effects have been reported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Reporting of side effects<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly to the Medical Products Agency, www.lakemedelsverket.se. By reporting side effects, you can help increase drug safety information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and label on the vial after EXP. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month. Do not store above 25 \u00b0 C. Keep the vial in the outer carton. Sensitive to light. For single use only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n After reconstitution, the drug should be used immediately. Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The active substance is cefuroxime (as cefuroxime sodium).<\/p>\n\n\n\n One vial contains 50 mg of cefuroxime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n After reconstitution, 0.1 ml of solution contains 1 mg of cefuroxime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n No other ingredients are included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Aprokam is a white to off-white powder for solution for injection in vials. The pack contains 1, 10, or 20 vials or 10 vials together with 10 sterile filter needles. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Marketing Authorisation Holder:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thea Laboratories<\/p>\n\n\n\n 12, rue Louis Bl\u00e9riot<\/p>\n\n\n\n 63017 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n France Manufacturer:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Biopharma SRL<\/p>\n\n\n\n Via Delle Gerber, 22\/30 (loc. S. Palomba)<\/p>\n\n\n\n 00134 Rom (RM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Italy or<\/em> Thea Laboratories<\/p>\n\n\n\n 12, rue Louis Bl\u00e9riot<\/p>\n\n\n\n 63017 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n France This medicinal product is authorized in the EEA Member States under the following names:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Aprokam contains an active substance, cefuroxime (like cefuroxime sodium), an antibiotic belonging to the group cephalosporins. Antibiotics are used to kill the bacteria that cause infection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2201,2200],"tags":[10182,10185,7575,7578,10186,10181,10187,10180,10183,7576],"class_list":["post-5529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a","category-medicines","tag-aprokam","tag-aprokam-injection","tag-cefuroxime","tag-cefuroxime-injection","tag-side-effects-of-aprokam","tag-side-effects-of-cefuroxime","tag-what-aprokam-is-usedfor","tag-what-cefuroxime-is-used-for","tag-what-is-aprokam","tag-what-is-cefuroxime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5529"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12532,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5529\/revisions\/12532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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What the medicine looks like and the contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/p>\n\n\n\nAustria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Iceland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, UK<\/td> Aprokam<\/td><\/tr> Cyprus, Greece, Spain<\/td> Prokam<\/td><\/tr> Ireland<\/td> Approx<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"