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Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection are Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Merotiva 1000 Mg 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 Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Merotiva may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Merotiva again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Merotiva. If you see any side effects, stop taking Merotiva immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Merotiva again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Merotiva rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Merotiva on the liver.
What is the effect of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Merotiva is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection
Taking Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection
Information about the interaction of Merotiva 1000 Mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Merotiva can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Merotiva 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, you can use Merotiva 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.
Merotiva 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. Merotiva is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, lung and bronchial infections, meningitis, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections.
Yes, Merotiva 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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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