Zaxter XP

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  • Contains / Salt: Meropenem (1000 mg) + Sulbactam (500 mg)
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Zaxter Xp Information

Zaxter Xp is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. The alternative uses of Zaxter Xp have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zaxter Xp. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Zaxter Xp are Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zaxter Xp as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zaxter Xp are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zaxter Xp's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Zaxter Xp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zaxter Xp related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Zaxter Xp 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 Zaxter Xp is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zaxter Xp Benefits & Uses

Zaxter Xp is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zaxter Xp 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: Cystic Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Meropenem (1 g) Sulbactam (0.5 g)/vial, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult
  • Disease: Cystic Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Meropenem (1 g) Sulbactam (0.5 g)/vial, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Cystic Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Meropenem (1 g) Sulbactam (0.5 g)/vial, for course duration follow doctor's advice


Zaxter Xp Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zaxter Xp is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Excessive sweating

Zaxter Xp Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zaxter Xp safe for pregnant women?


    Zaxter XP is safe for pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Zaxter Xp safe during breastfeeding?


    Zaxter XP does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Zaxter Xp on the Kidneys?


    Zaxter XP has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Zaxter Xp on the Liver?


    Using Zaxter XP does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Zaxter Xp on the Heart?


    You can take Zaxter XP without any fear of damage to the heart.



Severe Interaction of Zaxter Xp with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Zaxter Xp Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zaxter Xp

  • Is this Zaxter Xp habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zaxter Xp.

Zaxter Xp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zaxter Xp


    Some foods when eaten with Zaxter Xp can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zaxter Xp


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zaxter Xp.



Frequently asked Questions about Zaxter Xp

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Zaxter XP to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Zaxter XP 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Zaxter XP cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Zaxter XP 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Zaxter XP used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Zaxter XP can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Zaxter XP cause fever?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [Medicine[ can cause fever. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience high fever after taking this drug, then you are highly recommended to consult a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Zaxter XP?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Zaxter XP should be taken 3 daily or as advised by your doctor. generally, meropenem injections are given in the hospital. Precautions must be taken in patients seizures, brain disease, or kidney disease



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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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