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Meropenem is the active ingredient in this medication.It is a type of antibiotic known as a carbapenem.
Treatment of severe bacterial infections, including:
Pneumonia
Meningitis
Septicemia (blood infection)
Intraabdominal infections
Skin and soft tissue infections
Bone and joint infections
Hospitalacquired infections (HAIs)
Ventilatorassociated pneumonia (VAP)
Merotec Inj 2gm (Meropenem) works by killing bacteria by interfering with their ability to build cell walls. It targets a specific enzyme (transpeptidase) involved in cell wall synthesis, preventing bacteria from forming a protective barrier and leading to their death.
Store meropenem at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage and frequency of administration vary depending on the severity and type of infection, patient's age, weight, and kidney function.
Meropenem is usually administered intravenously (by injection into a vein).
Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose and schedule.
Do not stop taking meropenem without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Rash
Headache
Yeast infection (candidiasis)
Seizures (rare but serious)
Avoid alcohol while taking meropenem, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Meropenem may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
Meropenem should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefits outweigh the risks to the fetus. It is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers as it can pass into breast milk.
The use of meropenem in children is usually safe and effective when used as directed by a doctor.
Patients with kidney problems may require dose adjustments or close monitoring.
Meropenem is generally safe for patients with liver problems. However, it may be metabolized differently in patients with liver disease, and close monitoring may be necessary.
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