Meroject-500 Injection

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Meroject-500 Injection Information

Meroject-500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Meroject-500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meroject-500 Injection. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Meroject-500 Injection include Excessive sweating. Some other side effects of Meroject-500 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Meroject-500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Meroject-500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Meroject-500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Meroject-500 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 Meroject-500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Meroject-500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Meroject-500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Meroject-500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Meroject-500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Meroject-500 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

Meroject-500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Meroject-500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Meroject-500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Meroject 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 Meroject-500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Meroject rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Meroject-500 Injection on the Liver?


    Using Meroject does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Meroject-500 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Meroject-500 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Meroject-500 Injection

  • Is this Meroject-500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Meroject-500 Injection is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Meroject-500 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Meroject-500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Meroject-500 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Meroject-500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Meroject-500 Injection


    Taking Meroject-500 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Meroject-500 Injection


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Meroject-500 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Meroject?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Meroject can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Meroject for cough?

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

Yes, Meroject 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

Does Meroject help in preventing cold?

Dr. , General Physician

Meroject 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 about 5 years ago

Can I buy Meroject over-the-counter?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Meroject 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 over 5 years ago

What is Meroject?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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