Merotec 500 Injection

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Merotec 500 Injection

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Merotec 500 Injection Information

Merotec 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Skin Infections, Meningioma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Merotec 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Merotec 500 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Merotec 500 Injection include Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Merotec 500 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Merotec 500 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Merotec 500 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Merotec 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Merotec 500 Injection related warnings section.

Merotec 500 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Merotec 500 Injection in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Merotec 500 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Merotec 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Merotec 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Merotec 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Merotec 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


Merotec 500 Injection Side Effects

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

Mild

Common

  • Excessive sweating

Merotec 500 Injection Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    Merotec may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Merotec does not damage the liver.

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


    Merotec is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Merotec 500 Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Merotec 500 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Merotec 500 Injection

  • Is this Merotec 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Merotec 500 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Merotec 500 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Merotec 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, the use of Merotec 500 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Merotec 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merotec 500 Injection


    Taking Merotec 500 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merotec 500 Injection


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merotec 500 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Is Merotec used to treat UTI?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Merotec can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Merotec 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

Can I use Merotec to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Merotec to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Merotec for cough?

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

Yes, Merotec 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 over 5 years ago

Can I buy Merotec over-the-counter?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Merotec 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.



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