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Merosure O Er 300mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

Merosure O Er 300mg Strip Of 6 Tablets

By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
6 Tablet(s) in Strip
607.50*
MRP 675.00
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Merosure O Er 300 MG Description

Merosure O ER 300 tablet is an antibiotic medicine. Merosure O 300 is used to treat various bacterial infections such as infection of the respiratory tract, urinary tract and skin infection. It conta

ins faropenem as an active ingredient. Merosure O ER 300 tablet works by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria which is an outer layer protecting bacteria. The absence of a cell wall will result in the death of the bacterial cells. Take Merosure O ER 300 tablet as prescribed by your doctor and complete the given course, as stopping the treatment in between will result in treatment failure and recurrence of infection. Before starting the treatment with Merosure O, inform your doctor about all the past medical and medication history.

modeOfAction

Product Summary

Offer Price₹607.50
You Save₹67.50 (10% on MRP)
ContainsFaropenem(300.0 Mg)
UsesBacterial infections
Side effectsDiarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Merosure O Er 300 MG

  • Merosure O ER 300 tablet is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections like upper and lower respiratory infections.
  • It is also used to treat urinary tract infection and skin infections.
contraindications

Contraindications of Merosure O Er 300 MG

  • If you are allergic to faropenem or any of the ingredients of Merosure O ER 300 tablet.
  • If you are allergic to other antibiotics (beta-lactam) like penicillin derivatives, cephalosporins, monobactams, carbapenems.
sideEffects

Side effects of Merosure O Er 300 MG

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Rashes
  • Headache
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Merosure O Er 300 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Merosure O ER 300 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Merosure O tablet in pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Merosure O ER 300 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Faropenem passes into the breastmilk. So, if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will decide whether Merosure O ER tablet has to be used or not.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Merosure O ER 300 tablet?
A:
Merosure O ER 300 tablet does not affect your ability to drive or to use machinery but, if you experience side effects like dizziness, then you should avoid driving or using machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Merosure O ER 300 tablet?
A:
There is no known interaction with alcohol along with Merosure O ER 300 tablet, but it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of allergy to any antibiotics like Penicillin, Cephem or Carbapenem.
  • You have an inherent tendency for allergic reactions (also known as atopy) or you have kidney problems.
  • You are not able to take diet orally or you develop a sign of malnutrition or any sign of vitamin K deficiency (easy bleeding), the doctor might need you to monitor closely.
  • You experience a persistent diarrhoea, the doctor may discontinue the treatment.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Merosure O Er 300 MG

How Does It Work?

Merosure O tablet works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth. Hence, it helps in killing the bacteria responsible for the infection.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Merosure O Er 300 MG

  • Merosure O ER 300 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It is advisable to take the medicine at a fixe...
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interactions

Interactions of Merosure O Er 300 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Merosure O ER 300 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicine...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Merosure O Er 300 MG

  • Store Merosure O ER 300 tablet below 25°C.
  • Keep it in the original container, out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Merosure O Er 300 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Merosure O ER 300 tablet and you experience any adverse effects, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Merosure O ER 300 tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do no...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking Merosure O ER 300 tablet, if I start feeling better?

A: No, it is not advised to stop taking this medicine even if you start feeling better. Abrupt stopping this medicine may result in the failure of therapy and increase the risk of re-infection.

Q: For how long do I need to take Merosure O ER 300 tablet?

A: You are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage duration by your physician. If you skip the dose or do not complete the course with Merosure O ER 300 tablet, then it may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.

Q: Is Merosure O ER 300 tablet a better antibiotic than others?

A: Merosure O ER 300 tablet belongs to the 'penem' class of antibiotics which is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections that are not responding to other regularly used antibiotics (multi-drug resistant infections). The advantage of Merosure O ER 300 tablet is that it is available in tablet form and can be conveniently taken, compared to imipenem or meropenem, the other 'penems' which are needed to be taken as injections.

Q: What does Merosure O ER 300 contain?

A: Merosure O ER 300 contains faropenem, which belongs to the class of antibiotic medicine.

Q: Is Merosure O ER 300 a steroid?

A: No, Merosure O ER 300 tablet is not a steroid medicine. It is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial infections.
Product Details
Brand
MEROSURE
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/01/2024
Last Updated on: 26 Oct 2023 | 06:42 PM (IST)

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