Carbapen M 1000 Mg Injection

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Carbapen M 1000 Mg Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 890
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 890
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Carbapen M Information

Carbapen M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Carbapen M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Carbapen M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Carbapen M include Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Carbapen M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Carbapen M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Carbapen M is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Carbapen M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Carbapen M related warnings section.

Carbapen M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Carbapen M in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. The section on Carbapen M contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Carbapen M with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Carbapen M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Carbapen M Benefits & Uses

Carbapen M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carbapen M 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

Carbapen M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carbapen M safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Carbapen M safe during breastfeeding?


    Carbapen M 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 Carbapen M on the Kidneys?


    Carbapen M may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbapen M on the Liver?


    Carbapen M is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Carbapen M on the Heart?


    Carbapen M is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Carbapen M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Carbapen M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Carbapen M

  • Is this Carbapen M habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Carbapen M is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Carbapen M. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Carbapen M should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Carbapen M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Carbapen M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carbapen M


    Taking Carbapen M with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carbapen M


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Carbapen M

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Carbapen M to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Carbapen M 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 over 5 years ago

Can Carbapen M cause fever?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [Medicine[ can cause fever. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience high fever after taking this drug, then you are highly recommended to consult a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Carbapen M used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Carbapen M 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Carbapen M work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Carbapen M works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Carbapen M for cough?

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

Yes, Carbapen M 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Merrem® IV (meropenem)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731

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