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Dralazz 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, Dralazz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Dralazz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The most common side effects of Dralazz are Excessive sweating. Some other side effects of Dralazz have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dralazz 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.
Dralazz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Dralazz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dralazz related warnings section.
Dralazz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dralazz in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. The section on Dralazz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dralazz with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dralazz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dralazz 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 Dralazz safe for pregnant women?
Dralazz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Dralazz again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dralazz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Dralazz. If you see any side effects, stop taking Dralazz immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Dralazz again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dralazz on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dralazz on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dralazz on the Liver?
Dralazz is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dralazz on the Heart?
You can take Dralazz without any fear of damage to the heart.
Dralazz 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 Dralazz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dralazz habit forming or addictive?
Dralazz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dralazz, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dralazz can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Dralazz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dralazz for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dralazz
Taking Dralazz with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dralazz
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dralazz.
Dralazz 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.
Dralazz 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.
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.
Yes, Dralazz 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.
Dralazz 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. Dralazz is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, lung and bronchial infections, meningitis, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections.
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