Emstar 500 Injection

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Emstar 500 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 619
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Emstar 500 Injection Information

Emstar 500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. The alternative uses of Emstar 500 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Emstar 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Emstar 500 Injection include Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Emstar 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emstar 500 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emstar 500 Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Emstar 500 Injection related warnings talks about Emstar 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Emstar 500 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emstar 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Emstar 500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Emstar 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Emstar 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Emstar 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Emstar 500 Injection 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
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Emstar 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emstar 500 Injection is used -

Mild

Common

  • Excessive sweating

Emstar 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Emstar 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Emstar can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Emstar right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Emstar 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Emstar. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Emstar 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Emstar may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Emstar 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Emstar is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Emstar 500 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Emstar 500 Injection with Other Drugs

Emstar 500 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Emstar 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emstar 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Emstar 500 Injection

  • Is this Emstar 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Emstar 500 Injection has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Emstar 500 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Emstar 500 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Emstar 500 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Emstar 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Emstar 500 Injection


    You can take Emstar 500 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Emstar 500 Injection


    Information about the interaction of Emstar 500 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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; Merrem® IV (meropenem)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731

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