Merotiva 500 Mg Injection

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Merotiva 500 Mg Injection Information

Merotiva 500 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Skin Infections, Meningioma are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection are Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Merotiva 500 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Merotiva 500 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.

Merotiva 500 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Merotiva 500 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Merotiva 500 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Merotiva 500 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Merotiva 500 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Merotiva 500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Merotiva 500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Merotiva 500 Mg Injection 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

Merotiva 500 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Merotiva. If you see any side effects, stop taking Merotiva immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Merotiva again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Merotiva rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Merotiva does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Merotiva 500 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Using Merotiva does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Merotiva 500 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Merotiva 500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Merotiva 500 Mg Injection

  • Is this Merotiva 500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Merotiva 500 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Merotiva 500 Mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Merotiva 500 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Merotiva 500 Mg Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Merotiva 500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merotiva 500 Mg Injection


    You can take Merotiva 500 Mg Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merotiva 500 Mg Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Merotiva 500 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merotiva 500 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Merotiva?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Merotiva for cough?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Merotiva can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Merotiva to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Merotiva 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Merotiva?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Merotiva 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. Merotiva 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

Does Merotiva cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Merotiva 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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