Eupen: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Eupen Information

Eupen is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Eupen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Eupen 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Eupen are Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eupen can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Eupen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Eupen's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Eupen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eupen related warnings section.

Eupen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eupen in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eupen contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Eupen have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Eupen is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Eupen Benefits & Uses

Eupen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Eupen 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

Eupen Related Warnings

Is the use of Eupen safe for pregnant women?

Eupen can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Eupen right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Eupen safe during breastfeeding?

Eupen 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 Eupen on the Kidneys?

Eupen may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eupen on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Eupen on the Heart?

You can take Eupen without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Eupen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Sodium Picosulfate

Moderate

Probenecid

Ganciclovir

Eupen Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Eupen

Is this Eupen habit forming or addictive?

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

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Eupen should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Eupen for mental disorders.

No

Eupen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eupen

It is safe to take Eupen with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Eupen

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eupen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Eupen

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Eupen without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Eupen 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eupen cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Eupen 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eupen help in preventing cold?

Dr. , General Physician

Eupen 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Eupen?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Eupen should be taken 3 daily or as advised by your doctor. generally, meropenem injections are given in the hospital. Precautions must be taken in patients seizures, brain disease, or kidney disease

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I stop/discontinue Eupen on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Discontinuing Eupen 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.