Ertapenem Sodium for Injection

Product

Adult dose

Pediatric dose

Adjustment in Renal / Hepatic Impaired patients

Lyortam

1g OD IM or IV

No

Product name

Composition

Indication/s

Strengths

Packing

Lyortam

Lyophilized Ertapenem Sodium

Acute pelvic infections, CAP, IAI, SSSI, UTI, Prophylaxis of colorectal surgery

1 g

1 Vial

Product name

Storage

Stability after reconstitution

Prep of solution

Diluent

Lyortam (Lyophilized Ertapenem Sodium 1g IM/IV Vial)

Reconstituted IV solution, stored at room temperature (25^oC) and used with in 6hrs or stored for 24hrs under refrigeration. Reconstituted IM solution should be used with in 1hr after preparation.

IV: Reconstitute 1gm vial with 10mL of WFI 0.9% NaCI inj. or Bacteriostatic WFI and then add contents to 50ml normal saline. Infuse over 30min.

IM: Reconstitute 1gm vial with 3.2mL of lidocaine 1% injection with out epinephrine. Administer solution with in 1 hrs of preparation.

0.9% NaCI,

Bacteriostatic Water for Inj,

Lidocaine 1% Inj. with out Epinephrine.

Normal saline.