Vivem 500 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vivem 500 Injection Information

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

The right dosage of Vivem 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Vivem 500 Injection include Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vivem 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Vivem 500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Vivem 500 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Vivem 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vivem 500 Injection related warnings section.

Vivem 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. Other contraindications of Vivem 500 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Vivem 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Vivem 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Vivem Benefits & Uses
Vivem Dosage & How to Take
Vivem Side Effects
Vivem Related Warnings
Vivem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vivem
Vivem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vivem 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Vivem 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Meningitis
Pneumonia
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Peritonitis
Cystic Fibrosis

Vivem 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: Peritonitis 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: Peritonitis 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: Peritonitis 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: Peritonitis 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: Peritonitis 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: Peritonitis 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

Vivem 500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Vivem 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Vivem may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Vivem again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Vivem 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Vivem 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vivem 500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Vivem rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Vivem 500 Injection on the Liver?

Vivem is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Vivem 500 Injection on the Heart?

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

Safe

Vivem 500 Injection Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Vivem 500 Injection

Is this Vivem 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Vivem 500 Injection does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Vivem 500 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Vivem 500 Injection can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Vivem 500 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

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

No

Vivem 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vivem 500 Injection

It is safe to take Vivem 500 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vivem 500 Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vivem 500 Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vivem 500 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Vivem to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Vivem 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Vivem without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Vivem is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Vivem safe to use?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Vivem is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Vivem help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Vivem 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Vivem?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Vivem 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