Meromac 1 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Meromac Information

Meromac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Meromac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Meromac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Meromac are Excessive sweating. Some other side effects of Meromac have been listed ahead. These side effects of Meromac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Meromac has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Meromac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meromac related warnings section.

Meromac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Meromac are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Meromac have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Meromac is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Meromac Benefits & Uses
Meromac Dosage & How to Take
Meromac Side Effects
Meromac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Meromac with Other Drugs
Meromac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Meromac
Meromac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Meromac Benefits & Uses

Meromac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Meningitis
Pneumonia
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Peritonitis
Cystic Fibrosis

Meromac Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Peritonitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Meromac Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Meromac is used -

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Diarrhoea
Rash
Urticaria
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Drowsiness
Vertigo

Common

Excessive sweating

Meromac Related Warnings

Is the use of Meromac safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Meromac. It is best to stop taking Meromac immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Meromac safe during breastfeeding?

Meromac can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Meromac on the Kidneys?

Meromac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Meromac on the Liver?

Using Meromac does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Meromac on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Meromac for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Meromac with Other Drugs

Meromac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Sodium Picosulfate

Moderate

Probenecid

Ganciclovir

Meromac Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meromac unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Meromac

Is this Meromac habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Meromac is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Meromac can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Meromac only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Meromac is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Meromac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Meromac

Taking Meromac with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Meromac

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Meromac.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Meromac

Question over 5 years ago

Does Meromac help in preventing cold?

Dr. , General Physician

Meromac does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Meromac used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Meromac can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Meromac for cough?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Meromac can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Meromac to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Meromac to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming medicine for pneumonia.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Meromac safe to use?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Meromac is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.