Mero 1gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection
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1 Powder For Injection(s) in Dry Vial
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Mero 1 G Description
Mero 1g injection is a beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat severe and serious infections caused by various bacteria. It contains meropenem as its active ingredient that works by killing the infectio
n-causing bacteria. This medicine will be administered under medical supervision. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history. Mero 1g injection will be given to you by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Meropenem(1.0 G) |
| Uses | Bacterial infections |
| Side effects | Pain at injection site, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Mero 1 G
Mero 1g injection is used for the treatment of severe, serious, and complicated infections caused by bacteria.
Contraindications of Mero 1 G
- If you are allergic to meropenem or any other ingredient of Mero 1g injection.
- If you are allergic to beta-lactam antibiotics like penicillin, carbapenems, and cephalosporins. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
Side effects of Mero 1 G
- Pain at the injection site
- Loose motions
- Rashes
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Precautions and Warnings of Mero 1 G
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Mero 1g injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Mero 1g injection during pregnancy. It is advised not to take Mero 1g injection during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Mero 1g injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Mero 1g injection may pass into human breast milk. This injection should be used in breastfeeding women only if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Mero 1g injection?
A:
Mero 1g injection does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you have a headache, fits or abnormal skin sensations like tingling & pricking, it is advised not to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Mero 1g injection?
A:
There is limited information available regarding the interaction of alcohol with Mero 1g injection. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Mero 1g injection.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You develop persistent diarrhoea during and after treatment with this medicine.
- You have a sudden severe allergic reaction like rashes, itching, swelling, dizziness, breathlessness.
- You have existing liver or kidney disease.
- You have fits/seizures and other brain problems.
- You have a skin allergy after taking this medicine.
Mode of Action of Mero 1 G
How Does It Work?
Meropenem binds to certain proteins called penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) and prevents the formation of the bacterial cell wall. This results in the death of infection-causing bacteria.
Directions for Use of Mero 1 G
- Mero 1g injection will be given in a hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection.
- Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instruction suggested by the doctor or nurse.
Interactions of Mero 1 G
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Mero 1g injection works, or Mero 1g injection itself may reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines for treating gout (probenecid), fits/seizures (valproic acid), blood clots (warfarin).
Storage and disposal of Mero 1 G
- Store Mero 1g injection below 30°C away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Mero 1 G
Overdose
Your doctor or nurse will give Mero 1g injection, and hence, the chances of an overdose are unlikely. However, if you experience loose motions, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain immediately after taking this injection, inform your doctor as soon as possible....
Missed a Dose
If you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a dose of Mero 1g injection, then inform them.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Mero 1g injection?
A: Inform the doctor about your detailed medical, surgical and allergy history. Inform your physician if you have any of the conditions like kidney disease, history of head injury, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy.
Q: I have a fever, cough and cold, can I take Mero 1g injection?
A: No, Mero 1g injection is not for normal infections. It is for serious complicated infections like pneumonia, etc. Also, it is not helpful against viruses or flu.
Q: Can Mero 1g injection be used to relieve pain?
A: No, Mero 1g injection is not a pain killer. This medicine only treats the bacterial infection and provide relief from the symptoms of infection.
Q: What is Mero 1g injection used for?
A: Mero 1g injection is used for the treatment of severe, serious, and complicated infections caused by bacteria.
Q: What kind of an antibiotic is Mero 1g injection?
A: Mero 1g injection is meropenem is a type of antibiotic of the beta-lactam class of antibiotics. This antibiotic binds to certain proteins called penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) and prevents the formation of the bacterial cell wall causing the death of infection-causing bacteria.
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