Merogol 500 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Merogol 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Merogol 500 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Merogol 500 Injection are Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Merogol 500 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Merogol 500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Merogol 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Merogol 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Merogol 500 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Merogol 500 Injection in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. The section on Merogol 500 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Merogol 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Merogol 500 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Merogol 500 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Merogol 500 Injection is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Merogol 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Merogol. It is best to stop taking Merogol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Merogol 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Merogol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Merogol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Merogol again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Merogol 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
Merogol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Merogol 500 Injection on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Merogol on the liver.
What is the effect of Merogol 500 Injection on the Heart?
Merogol is not harmful for the heart.
Merogol 500 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Merogol 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Merogol 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Merogol 500 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Merogol 500 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Merogol 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Merogol 500 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Merogol 500 Injection
You can take Merogol 500 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Merogol 500 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Merogol 500 Injection.
Ideally, Merogol 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
Merogol works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Discontinuing Merogol 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.
Merogol 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.
Yes, Merogol 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.
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