Indopenem Injection

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Indopenem Information

Indopenem is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Secondary and off-label uses of Indopenem have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Indopenem is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Indopenem include Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Indopenem as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Indopenem 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.

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

Indopenem can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Indopenem in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Indopenem have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Indopenem may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Indopenem Benefits & Uses

Indopenem is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Indopenem 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

Indopenem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Indopenem safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Indopenem safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Indopenem. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Indopenem on the Kidneys?


    Indopenem rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Indopenem on the Liver?


    Indopenem does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Indopenem on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Indopenem with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Indopenem Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Indopenem

  • Is this Indopenem habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Indopenem.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Indopenem only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Indopenem in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Indopenem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Indopenem


    It is safe to take Indopenem with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Indopenem


    Information about the interaction of Indopenem and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Indopenem

Question over 5 years ago

Does Indopenem cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Indopenem 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

Can I use Indopenem to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Indopenem 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

Can I stop/discontinue Indopenem 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 Indopenem 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Indopenem help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Indopenem 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

Can I take Indopenem without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Indopenem 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.



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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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