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Emstar 250 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Emstar 250 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Emstar 250 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Emstar 250 Injection include Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Emstar 250 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Emstar 250 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Emstar 250 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Emstar 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Emstar 250 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emstar 250 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Emstar 250 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emstar 250 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Emstar 250 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emstar 250 Injection is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Emstar 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Emstar can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Emstar right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Emstar 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Emstar. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Emstar 250 Injection on the Kidneys?
Emstar may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emstar 250 Injection on the Liver?
Emstar is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Emstar 250 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Emstar without any fear of damage to the heart.
Emstar 250 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emstar 250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emstar 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Emstar 250 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Emstar 250 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Emstar 250 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Emstar 250 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emstar 250 Injection
You can take Emstar 250 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emstar 250 Injection
Information about the interaction of Emstar 250 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Emstar 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.
Emstar is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Emstar in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing problem and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Emstar can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Emstar is a brand name for Meropenem and available in injection form. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called carbapenem antibiotics. Emstar is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, lung and bronchial infections, meningitis, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections.
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