Merotrol 1000 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Meropenem (1000 mg)

Merotrol 1000 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 892 ₹1049 15% OFF Save: ₹157
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 892 ₹1049 15% OFF Save: ₹157
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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Meropenem (1000 mg)

Merotrol Information

Merotrol 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, Merotrol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Merotrol. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Merotrol are Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Merotrol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Merotrol 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.

In addition, Merotrol's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Merotrol related warnings talks about Merotrol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Additionally, Merotrol may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Merotrol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Merotrol Benefits & Uses

Merotrol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Merotrol 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

Merotrol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Merotrol safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Merotrol safe during breastfeeding?


    Merotrol 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 Merotrol on the Kidneys?


    Merotrol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Merotrol on the Liver?


    Merotrol is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Merotrol on the Heart?


    Using Merotrol does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Merotrol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Merotrol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Merotrol

  • Is this Merotrol habit forming or addictive?


    Merotrol is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Merotrol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Merotrol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Merotrol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Merotrol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merotrol


    Taking Merotrol with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merotrol


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Merotrol with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merotrol

Question over 5 years ago

Does Merotrol help in preventing cold?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Merotrol 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Merotrol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Merotrol 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Merotrol safe to use?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Merotrol is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Merotrol cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Merotrol 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Merotrol?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Merotrol 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. Merotrol 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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