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Vivem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. The alternative uses of Vivem have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Vivem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Vivem include Excessive sweating. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vivem as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vivem go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Vivem's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Vivem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Vivem is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vivem are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Vivem may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vivem is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vivem 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 Vivem safe for pregnant women?
Vivem may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vivem, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Vivem safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Vivem. Immediately discontinue Vivem 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 Vivem on the Kidneys?
Vivem rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vivem on the Liver?
Vivem does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Vivem on the Heart?
Vivem is completely safe for the heart.
Vivem 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 Vivem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vivem habit forming or addictive?
Vivem is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vivem. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Vivem is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vivem is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vivem
It is safe to take Vivem with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vivem
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Vivem with alcohol.
Yes, you can use Vivem 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.
Vivem 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, Vivem 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.
Vivem 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.
Ideally, Vivem should be taken 3 daily or as advised by your doctor. generally, meropenem injections are given in the hospital. Precautions must be taken in patients seizures, brain disease, or kidney disease
This medicine data has been created by -
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