Drug details

Doribax (doripenem for injection)

type of Carbapenems

Doribax (doripenem) is an antibiotic used to treat severe infections of the stomach, bladder, or kidneys.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• diarrhea,
• vaginal itching or discharge, or
• rash.
• injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling),

The following drugs are related to Doribax, either as a replacement or used together:

• Principen (ampicillin)
• Bactrim (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole)
• Suprax (cefixime)
• Xerava (eravacycline for injection)
• Floxin (ofloxacin)
• Furadantin (nitrofurantoin oral suspension)
• Gantanol (sulfamethoxazole)
• Macrobid (nitrofurantoin)
• Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin macrocystals capsule)
• Urex (methenamine hippurate)
• Primsol (trimethoprim hydrochloride oral solution)
• Septra (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole)
• Sumycin (tetracycline)