- Panipenem/betamipron
Panipenem/betamipron is a
carbapenem antibiotic marketed byDaiichi Sankyo Co. ofJapan . It was launched in 1993, under the brand name Carbenin.It is a combination in which
panipenem is the carbapenem antibiotic andbetamipron is arenal inhibitor and inhibits renal uptake of panipenem and also from nephrotoxicity (pretty much like theimipenem/cilastatin combination)
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