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Meronem 1gm Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

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1g Powder For Injection in Dry Vial

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Meronem 1 G Description

Meronem 1gm injection is used to treat severe and serious infections caused by various infection-causing bacteria. It contains meropenem as its active ingredient. Meronem is a higher-end antibiotic.

Meropenem in Meronem 1gm works by killing bacteria that cause infection. It further prevents the spread of infection. Meronem injection will be administered under medical supervision. Inform your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or if you are on any other medication or supplements.

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Contains	Meropenem(1.0 G)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Pain at injection site, diarrhea, nausea, stomach ache
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Meronem 1 G

Meronem 1000mg injection is used to treat severe bacterial infections.

Contraindications of Meronem 1 G

If you are allergic to meropenem, any other antibiotics or any other ingredients of Meronem 1000mg injection

Side effects of Meronem 1 G

Pain
Inflammation
Swelling
Redness at the injection site
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Rash
Headache
Stomach ache

Precautions and Warnings of Meronem 1 G

Pregnancy

Can I take Meronem 1gm injection during pregnancy?

Meronem 1gm injection should be used only if prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning a baby.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Meronem 1gm injection while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available about the effect of Meronem 1gm injection on breastfeeding. Thus it should be used only if prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor for further details.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Meronem 1gm injection?

Meronem 1gm injection does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you have a headache, tingling numbness in your hands or legs then avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Meronem 1gm injection?

There is limited information available about the effect of alcohol of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have diarrhoea after taking & during treatment.
You experience an allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, dizziness, breathlessness).
You have existing liver or kidney disease.
You have a history of fits and other brain problems.
You are on any medications.

Mode of Action of Meronem 1 G

How Does It Work?

Meropenem inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall and thus killing the bacteria which causes the infection.

Directions for Use of Meronem 1 G

Meronem 1 g injection will be given in a hospital by your doctor or nurse as an injection. Do not self-inject this medicine.

Interactions of Meronem 1 G

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Meronem 1g injection works, or Meronem 1000mg injection itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines to treat blood thinners like warfarin, medicines for brain-related disorders such as valproic acid and medicines used to treat gout such as probenecid.

Storage and disposal of Meronem 1 G

Store in a cool dry place. Protect it from light.
Do not freeze.

Dosage of Meronem 1 G

Overdose

Meronem 1gm injection will be given by a doctor or nurse thus chances of overdose are unlikely. However, if you experience any discomfort or specific symptoms inform your doctor or reach out to the ne...

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that the dose of Meronem 1g injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed any dose of this injection inform your doctor or nurse immed...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Meronem 1000mg injection be used to relieve pain?

A: No, Meronem 1000mg injection is not a pain killer. This medicine only treats severe bacterial infections.

Q: I have fever, cough and cold, can I take Meronem 1000mg injection?

A: No, Meronem 1000mg 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: Is Meronem 1000mg injection an antibiotic?

A: Yes, Meronem 1g injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various severe bacterial infections.

Q: How do you administer IV Meronem?

A: Meronem injection will be administered under medical supervision, in a healthcare setup. Do not self-inject.

Q: For how long do I need to take the treatment with Meronem injection?

A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition and the patient's response to the treatment.

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Product Details

Brand

MERONEM

Expires on or After

29/11/2026

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