Meromac 1Gram Inj.

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Product Overview

MEROMAC (Meropenem) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications known as carbapenems. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including serious infections that involve multiple body systems. Meropenem is usually administered intravenously (IV) as an injection.

Uses

Meropenem 1gm injection is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. These infections may include:

  1. -Intra-Abdominal Infections: Infections within the abdomen, such as peritonitis or abscesses.
  2. -Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Infections involving the skin, underlying tissues, and wounds.
  3. -Bacterial Meningitis: Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord due to bacterial infection.
  4. -Pneumonia: Infections of the lungs that can be severe or healthcare-associated.
  5. -Bacterial Septicemia: Widespread bacterial infection in the bloodstream.
  6. -Urinary Tract Infections: Infections of the urinary system, including the kidneys and bladder.

Side Effect

Common side effects of Meropenem may include:

  • -Nausea
  • -Vomiting
  • -Diarrhea
  • -Headache
  • -Dizziness
  • -Rash
  • -Localized pain at the injection site

How to use

Meropenem 1gm injection is administered intravenously (IV) by a healthcare professional. It's usually given over a specific period of time, as directed by the healthcare provider. The injection site and infusion rate are determined by medical personnel.

How It works

Meropenem is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits the growth of bacteria by interfering with their cell wall synthesis. It is effective against a variety of bacteria, including both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

What if you forget to take?

Meropenem injection is typically administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinical setting. If a dose is missed or delayed, the healthcare team will manage the administration schedule.

Safety Advice for Meromac 1Gram Inj.

ALCOHOL

CONTRAINDICATED

It's generally advisable to avoid alcohol while receiving antibiotic treatment, including Meropenem. Alcohol can interact with medications and might affect the efficacy of the treatment.

PREGNANCY&BREASTFEEDING

CONSULT

The use of Meropenem during pregnancy and breastfeeding should be discussed with your healthcare provider. They will weigh the potential benefits against potential risks based on your individual situation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I stop the Meropenem treatment once I start feeling better?

No, it's important to complete the full course of Meropenem treatment as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start feeling better. Stopping treatment prematurely can lead to incomplete eradication of the infection and potential relapse.

Can Meropenem be used to treat viral infections?

No, Meropenem is an antibiotic that is effective against bacterial infections. It does not work against viral infections, such as the common cold or flu.