Merocide 500 Mg Injection

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Merocide 500 Mg Injection

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Merocide 500 Mg Injection Information

Merocide 500 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Secondary and off-label uses of Merocide 500 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Merocide 500 Mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Merocide 500 Mg Injection are Excessive sweating. Some other side effects of Merocide 500 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Merocide 500 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, Merocide 500 Mg Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Merocide 500 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Merocide 500 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Merocide 500 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Merocide 500 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Merocide 500 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Merocide 500 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Merocide 500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Merocide 500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Merocide 500 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


Merocide 500 Mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Merocide 500 Mg Injection is used -

Mild

Common

  • Excessive sweating

Merocide 500 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Merocide 500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Merocide can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Merocide, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Merocide 500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Merocide. Immediately discontinue Merocide if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Merocide 500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Merocide rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Merocide 500 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Merocide does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Merocide 500 Mg Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Merocide 500 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Merocide 500 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Merocide 500 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Merocide 500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Merocide 500 Mg Injection

  • Is this Merocide 500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Merocide 500 Mg Injection is addictive.

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


    After taking Merocide 500 Mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Merocide 500 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Merocide 500 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Merocide 500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merocide 500 Mg Injection


    Taking Merocide 500 Mg Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merocide 500 Mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Merocide 500 Mg Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merocide 500 Mg Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Does Merocide help in preventing cold?

Dr. , General Physician

Merocide 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 buy Merocide over-the-counter?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Merocide 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Merocide without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Merocide 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 about 6 years ago

What is Merocide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Merocide 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. Merocide is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, lung and bronchial infections, meningitis, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Merocide?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Merocide 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



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