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Morepenam 1 gm Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Morepenam 1 gm Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Morepenam 1 gm Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Morepenam 1 gm Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Excessive sweating. Some other side effects of Morepenam 1 gm Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Morepenam 1 gm Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Morepenam 1 gm Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Morepenam 1 gm Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Morepenam 1 gm Injection related warnings section.
Morepenam 1 gm 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 Morepenam 1 gm Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Morepenam 1 gm Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Morepenam 1 gm Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Morepenam 1 gm 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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Is the use of Morepenam 1 gm Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Morepenam. It is best to stop taking Morepenam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Morepenam 1 gm Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Morepenam. If you see any side effects, stop taking Morepenam immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Morepenam again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Morepenam 1 gm Injection on the Kidneys?
Morepenam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Morepenam 1 gm Injection on the Liver?
Using Morepenam does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Morepenam 1 gm Injection on the Heart?
You can take Morepenam without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Morepenam 1 gm Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Morepenam 1 gm Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Morepenam 1 gm Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Morepenam 1 gm Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Morepenam 1 gm Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Morepenam 1 gm Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Morepenam 1 gm Injection
You can take Morepenam 1 gm Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Morepenam 1 gm Injection
Information about the interaction of Morepenam 1 gm Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Morepenam 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.
Morepenam 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.
Morepenam can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Morepenam 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.
Yes, Morepenam 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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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