Eupen S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Eupen S Information

Eupen S, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Eupen S have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Eupen S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Eupen S also has some side effects, the most common being Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eupen S as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eupen S normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Eupen S's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Eupen S related warnings talks about Eupen S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Eupen S is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eupen S contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Eupen S with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Eupen S, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Eupen S Benefits & Uses
Eupen S Dosage & How to Take
Eupen S Side Effects
Eupen S Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Eupen S with Other Drugs
Eupen S Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Eupen S
Eupen S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eupen S Benefits & Uses

Eupen S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Eupen S Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Meropenem (1 g) Sulbactam (0.5 g)/vial, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Meropenem (1 g) Sulbactam (0.5 g)/vial, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Cystic Fibrosis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Meropenem (1 g) Sulbactam (0.5 g)/vial, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Eupen S Related Warnings

Is the use of Eupen S safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Eupen S in pregnant women.
Is the use of Eupen S safe during breastfeeding?

Eupen S does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Eupen S on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Eupen S on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Eupen S on the Liver?

Eupen S is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Eupen S on the Heart?

You can take Eupen S without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Eupen S with Other Drugs

Eupen S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Sodium Picosulfate

Omeprazole

Moderate

Mild

Allopurinol

Probenecid

Eupen S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eupen S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Mononucleosis
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice
Sexually transmitted diseases
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Eupen S

Is this Eupen S habit forming or addictive?

Eupen S does not cause addiction.

Eupen S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eupen S

Some foods when eaten with Eupen S can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eupen S

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Eupen S with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Eupen S

Question about 5 years ago

Can I stop/discontinue Eupen S on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Discontinuing Eupen S in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing problem and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Eupen S over-the-counter?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Eupen S over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Eupen S?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Eupen S is a brand name for Meropenem and available in injection form. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called carbapenem antibiotics. Eupen S is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, lung and bronchial infections, meningitis, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Eupen S?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Eupen S can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Eupen S work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Eupen S works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.