Mepem 1000 Injection

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Mepem 1000 Injection

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Mepem 1000 Injection Information

Mepem 1000 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Mepem 1000 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Mepem 1000 Injection 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.

Common side effects of Mepem 1000 Injection include Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mepem 1000 Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mepem 1000 Injection 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.

In addition, Mepem 1000 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mepem 1000 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 Mepem 1000 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mepem 1000 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Mepem 1000 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mepem 1000 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Mepem 1000 Injection Benefits & Uses

Mepem 1000 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mepem 1000 Injection 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


Mepem 1000 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mepem 1000 Injection is used -

Mild

Common

  • Excessive sweating

Mepem 1000 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mepem 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Mepem 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Mepem may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mepem, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mepem.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mepem 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Mepem rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mepem 1000 Injection on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Mepem on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mepem 1000 Injection on the Heart?


    Mepem is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Mepem 1000 Injection with Other Drugs

Mepem 1000 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Mepem 1000 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mepem 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mepem 1000 Injection

  • Is this Mepem 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Mepem 1000 Injection is addictive.

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


    After taking Mepem 1000 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mepem 1000 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Mepem 1000 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Mepem 1000 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mepem 1000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mepem 1000 Injection


    You can take Mepem 1000 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mepem 1000 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mepem 1000 Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Mepem 1000 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mepem help in preventing cold?

Dr. , General Physician

Mepem 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

Can I use Mepem to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Mepem 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 Mepem 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I stop/discontinue Mepem 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 Mepem 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

Is Mepem used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Mepem 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.



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