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Meronem 1000 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Secondary and off-label uses of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection. 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 side effects typically associated with Meronem 1000 Mg Injection include Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Meronem 1000 Mg Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Meronem 1000 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Meronem 1000 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Meronem 1000 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Meronem 1000 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Meronem 1000 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Meronem 1000 Mg Injection is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Meronem may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Meronem again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Meronem. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Meronem rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Meronem does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Meronem is completely safe for the heart.
Meronem 1000 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meronem 1000 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meronem 1000 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Meronem 1000 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Meronem 1000 Mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Meronem 1000 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Meronem 1000 Mg Injection
Taking Meronem 1000 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meronem 1000 Mg Injection
Information about the interaction of Meronem 1000 Mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Merrem® IV (meropenem)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731