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Meronic is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Meronic has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Meronic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Meronic include Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Meronic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Meronic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Meronic's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Meronic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meronic related warnings section.
Meronic can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Meronic in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Meronic have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Meronic with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Meronic is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Meronic 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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Is the use of Meronic safe for pregnant women?
Meronic can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Meronic, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Meronic safe during breastfeeding?
Meronic can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Meronic on the Kidneys?
Meronic rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Meronic on the Liver?
Meronic is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Meronic on the Heart?
Meronic is completely safe for the heart.
Meronic 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 Meronic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meronic habit forming or addictive?
Meronic is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Meronic, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Meronic can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Meronic only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Meronic cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Meronic
It is safe to take Meronic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meronic
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Meronic with alcohol.
Meronic 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. Meronic is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, lung and bronchial infections, meningitis, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections.
Yes, Meronic is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Meronic can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Meronic 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.
Yes, you can use Meronic to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming medicine for pneumonia.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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