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M Nem is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Skin Infections, Meningioma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, M Nem has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of M Nem is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
M Nem also has some side effects, the most common being Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, M Nem can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of M Nem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, M Nem's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, M Nem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the M Nem related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of M Nem since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by M Nem are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for M Nem have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking M Nem is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
M Nem 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when M Nem is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of M Nem safe for pregnant women?
M Nem can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking M Nem right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of M Nem safe during breastfeeding?
M Nem can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of M Nem on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of M Nem on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of M Nem on the Liver?
M Nem is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of M Nem on the Heart?
You can take M Nem without any fear of damage to the heart.
M Nem 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 M Nem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this M Nem habit forming or addictive?
M Nem is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking M Nem as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take M Nem only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking M Nem for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and M Nem
You can take M Nem with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and M Nem
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking M Nem with alcohol will be.
No, you can not buy M Nem over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, M Nem 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.
M Nem 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.
M Nem can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
M Nem 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. M Nem 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