Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection

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Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection Information

Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Skin Infections, Meningioma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Excessive sweating. Some other side effects of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Meriwok 2000 Mg 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 Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Meriwok 2000 Mg 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

Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Meriwok may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Meriwok, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Meriwok 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 Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Meriwok on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Meriwok does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Using Meriwok does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection

  • Is this Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection


    You can take Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Meriwok 2000 Mg Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Meriwok used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Meriwok 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 5 years ago

Can Meriwok 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Meriwok for cough?

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

Yes, Meriwok 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy Meriwok over-the-counter?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Meriwok over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Meriwok help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Meriwok 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.



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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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