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Molepen 1000 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. The alternative uses of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection are Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Molepen 1000 Mg 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Molepen 1000 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Molepen 1000 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Molepen 1000 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Molepen 1000 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Molepen 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 Molepen 1000 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Molepen may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Molepen, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Molepen. If you see any side effects, stop taking Molepen immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Molepen again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Molepen has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Using Molepen does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Molepen is completely safe for the heart.
Molepen 1000 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Molepen 1000 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Molepen 1000 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Molepen 1000 Mg Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Molepen 1000 Mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Molepen 1000 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Molepen 1000 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Molepen 1000 Mg Injection
Taking Molepen 1000 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Molepen 1000 Mg Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Molepen 1000 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.
Molepen can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Molepen 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.
Yes, Molepen 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.
Discontinuing Molepen 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.
Molepen 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.
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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