Micropenam 125 Injection

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Micropenam 125 Injection Information

Micropenam 125 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. The alternative uses of Micropenam 125 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Micropenam 125 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Micropenam 125 Injection include Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Micropenam 125 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Micropenam 125 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Micropenam 125 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Micropenam 125 Injection related warnings talks about Micropenam 125 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Micropenam 125 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Micropenam 125 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Micropenam 125 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Micropenam 125 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Micropenam 125 Injection Benefits & Uses

Micropenam 125 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Micropenam 125 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

Micropenam 125 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Micropenam 125 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Micropenam 125 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Micropenam. Immediately discontinue Micropenam if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Micropenam 125 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Micropenam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Micropenam 125 Injection on the Liver?


    Micropenam is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Micropenam 125 Injection on the Heart?


    Micropenam is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Micropenam 125 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Micropenam 125 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Micropenam 125 Injection

  • Is this Micropenam 125 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Micropenam 125 Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Micropenam 125 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Micropenam 125 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Micropenam 125 Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Micropenam 125 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Micropenam 125 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Micropenam 125 Injection


    Taking Micropenam 125 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Micropenam 125 Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Micropenam 125 Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Micropenam 125 Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Micropenam for cough?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Micropenam can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Micropenam to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Micropenam 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 over 5 years ago

How does Micropenam work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Micropenam 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

Is Micropenam used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Micropenam 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Micropenam?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Micropenam can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.



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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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