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Ertapenem

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Ertapenem is a platelet inhibitor which is a kind of anti-coagulation drug (blood and coagulation drug).

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41 years experience

Drug Class

Carbapenem antibiotic

Brands

Invanz

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Itching or burning
Headache
Dizziness
Itchy rash
Abdominal pain
Fever
Low blood pressure
Itchy skin

Serious

Diarrhea
Heart palpitations
Hallucinations
Rash

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