Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection

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Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection Information

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Meroglan 1000 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

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection Related Warnings

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


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

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


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Meroglan. If you see any side effects, stop taking Meroglan immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Meroglan again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Meroglan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Meroglan does not damage the liver.

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


    Meroglan is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection

  • Is this Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection has not been reported.

    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 Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection


    It is safe to take Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Meroglan 1000 Mg Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Meroglan?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Meroglan 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. Meroglan 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 over 5 years ago

Can I stop/discontinue Meroglan 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 Meroglan 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 Meroglan safe to use?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Meroglan is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Meroglan 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 over 5 years ago

How to take Meroglan?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Meroglan 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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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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