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Merospect 500 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Merospect 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Merospect 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 most common side effects of Merospect 500 Injection are Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Merospect 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Merospect 500 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Merospect 500 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Merospect 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Merospect 500 Injection related warnings section.
Merospect 500 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Merospect 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Merospect 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Merospect 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Merospect 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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Is the use of Merospect 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Merospect. It is best to stop taking Merospect immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Merospect 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Merospect. Immediately discontinue Merospect if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Merospect 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
Merospect rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Merospect 500 Injection on the Liver?
Merospect does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Merospect 500 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Merospect without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Merospect 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Merospect 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Merospect 500 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Merospect 500 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Merospect 500 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Merospect 500 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Merospect 500 Injection
You can take Merospect 500 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Merospect 500 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Merospect 500 Injection with alcohol.
Merospect 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, [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.
Yes, Merospect 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.
Yes, Merospect 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.
Discontinuing Merospect 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.
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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
