Meromer 1000 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Meromer Information

Meromer is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. The alternative uses of Meromer have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Meromer depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Meromer are Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Meromer as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Meromer go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Meromer's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Meromer's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meromer related warnings section.

Meromer is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Meromer are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Meromer with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Meromer is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Meromer Benefits & Uses

Meromer is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Meningitis
Pneumonia
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Peritonitis
Cystic Fibrosis

Meromer 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
Adult	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Meromer Related Warnings

Is the use of Meromer safe for pregnant women?

Meromer may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Meromer again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Meromer safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Meromer. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Meromer on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Meromer on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Meromer on the Liver?

Meromer is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Meromer on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Meromer for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Meromer with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Sodium Picosulfate

Moderate

Probenecid

Ganciclovir

Meromer Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Meromer

Is this Meromer habit forming or addictive?

Meromer is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Meromer you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Meromer only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Meromer in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Meromer Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Meromer

Taking Meromer with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Meromer

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Meromer

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Meromer?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Meromer should be taken 3 daily or as advised by your doctor. generally, meropenem injections are given in the hospital. Precautions must be taken in patients seizures, brain disease, or kidney disease

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Meromer help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Meromer does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Meromer used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Meromer can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Meromer cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Meromer can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Meromer without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Meromer is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.