Prescription Required.
Is a carbapenem antibiotic. specific formulations may include inactive ingredients like sodium bicarbonate or various salts depending on the specific brand and dosage form (e.g., powder for injection).
Treatment of serious bacterial infections, including pneumonia, intraabdominal infections, bacteremia, skin and skin structure infections, and gynecological infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Treatment of bacterial meningitis (inflammation of the brain and spinal cord) caused by susceptible bacteria.
Treatment of febrile neutropenia (fever in patients with low white blood cell counts).
Inrome 500mg Inj (Meropenem) inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), leading to bacterial cell death. It has broad-spectrum activity against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
Store Meropenem at controlled room temperature (20°C to 25°C). Protect from light. Discard any unused portion after reconstitution and according to the specific product instructions.
Dosage is determined by the physician based on the severity of the infection, the patient's age, weight, and renal function.
It is typically administered intravenously (IV) or intramuscularly (IM), often in multiple doses per day.
The powder form needs to be reconstituted with a sterile diluent before administration according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Increased liver enzymes (indicated by blood tests)
Seizures (especially at high doses or in patients with pre-existing conditions)
Pseudomembranous colitis (severe inflammation of the colon)
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Rash
Infusionrelated phlebitis (inflammation of the vein)
Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment as it can potentiate side effects.
Caution is advised, particularly if side effects like dizziness or drowsiness occur.
Use only if the benefits outweigh the potential risks. Consult a physician.
Dosage adjustments may be necessary based on age and weight. Consult a physician.
Dose adjustment may be required for patients with impaired renal function.
Monitor liver function regularly, especially in patients with pre-existing liver disease.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for more detailed information. Information should be verified against your specific medication’s prescribing information.
