Mpenex Information

Mpenex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Mpenex have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mpenex. 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.

Some other side effects of Mpenex have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Mpenex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mpenex is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mpenex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mpenex related warnings section.

Mpenex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mpenex in conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease. The section on Mpenex contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Mpenex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mpenex is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Mpenex Benefits & Uses

Mpenex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mpenex 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Adult	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Geriatric	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 500 mg imipenem and 500 mg cilastatin

Mpenex Related Warnings

Is the use of Mpenex safe for pregnant women?

Mpenex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Mpenex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Mpenex safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mpenex. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Mpenex on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Mpenex. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Mpenex on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Mpenex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Mpenex on the Heart?

Mpenex has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Mpenex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ganciclovir

Tramadol

Valproic Acid

Moderate

Mpenex Contraindications

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

Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
Allergy
Epilepsy
Migraine

Frequently asked Questions about Mpenex

Is this Mpenex habit forming or addictive?

Mpenex is not addictive in nature.

Mpenex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mpenex

Taking Mpenex with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mpenex

Consuming Mpenex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.