Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Invanz Injection
Invanz Injection
| Generic name | Ertapenem |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Carbapenem (penem) antibacterial |
| Forms | Powder for injection (single-dose vial, 1 gram) for intravenous or intramuscular use |
Invanz is an antibiotic given by injection into a vein or muscle. It belongs to a group of antibiotics called carbapenems and is used to treat serious bacterial infections or to prevent infection after certain surgery.
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