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Meronem Injection 1g

Generic Name: Meropenem

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Product Description

Product Name: Meronem Injection 1g

Product Form: Injection

Pack Size: 1's

Manufactured By: Pfizer

Used For:

  • Intra-abdominal Infections: Such as appendicitis and peritonitis.
  • Pneumonia: Including hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia.
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Complicated infections affecting the skin and soft tissues.
  • Urinary Tract Infections: Particularly those caused by resistant bacteria.
  • Meningitis: Occasionally used to treat bacterial meningitis.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

  • Nausea or vomiting.
  • Diarrhea.
  • Headache.
  • Skin rash or itching.
  • Injection site reactions: Such as pain, redness, or swelling.

Less common but serious side effects can include:

  • Severe allergic reactions: Symptoms may include rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
  • Seizures: Rarely, it can lead to seizures, especially in patients with a history of seizures or renal impairment.
  • Clostridium difficile infection: Antibiotic use can lead to an overgrowth of this bacteria, causing severe diarrhea.
  • Liver toxicity: Symptoms may include jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Precautions:

  • Consult Your Doctor: Before use, especially if you have a history of kidney disease, seizures, or allergies to antibiotics.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Discuss the use of this medication with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Renal Impairment: Dose adjustments may be necessary for patients with kidney problems.
  • Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking, as Meropenem can interact with other drugs.