Merovaz

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Merovaz Information

Merovaz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Skin Infections, Meningioma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Merovaz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Merovaz 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Merovaz include Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Merovaz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Merovaz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Merovaz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Merovaz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Merovaz related warnings section.

Merovaz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Merovaz in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Merovaz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Merovaz have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Merovaz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Merovaz Benefits & Uses

Merovaz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Merovaz 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


Merovaz Side Effects

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

Mild

Common

  • Excessive sweating

Merovaz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Merovaz safe for pregnant women?


    Merovaz can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Merovaz, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Merovaz safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Merovaz on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Merovaz on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Merovaz on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Merovaz on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Merovaz on the Heart?


    Using Merovaz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Merovaz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Merovaz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Merovaz

  • Is this Merovaz habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Merovaz is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Merovaz. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Merovaz 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?


    No, the use of Merovaz in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Merovaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merovaz


    Taking Merovaz with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merovaz


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Merovaz with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merovaz

Question over 4 years ago

Can Merovaz 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I use Merovaz to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Merovaz 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 Merovaz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Merovaz 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

How does Merovaz work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Merovaz 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Merovaz help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Merovaz 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.



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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

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