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Medium
NA
500 mg IV q6h
Immediate and delayed-type allergy
GI disturbance
Cytopenias, positive Coombs
Liver enzyme abnormalities
CNS effects including confusional states and seizures
May decrease serum concentrations of valproic acid
Ganciclovir/valganciclovir - may increase risk of seizures
Cyclosporine - may enhance neurotoxic effects of Imipenem
Antimicrobial class: Carbapenem
Pregnancy category: C