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Medicines cilastatin sodium + imipenem monohydrate + relebactam monohydrateQuestion & answer

cilastatin sodium + imipenem monohydrate + relebactam monohydrate · Medicine question

Can it be taken by mouth?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Answer

No. It must be reconstituted and diluted for intravenous infusion by trained healthcare staff.

Sources for this answer

Recarbrio 500 mg/500 mg/250 mg powder for solution for infusionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 4

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