Merotop 500 Injection

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Merotop 500 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 1189
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Merotop 500 Injection Information

Merotop 500 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Merotop 500 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Merotop 500 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Merotop 500 Injection include Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Merotop 500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Merotop 500 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Merotop 500 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Merotop 500 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Merotop 500 Injection related warnings section.

Merotop 500 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Merotop 500 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Merotop 500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Merotop 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Merotop 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Merotop 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Merotop 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


Merotop 500 Injection Side Effects

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

Mild

Common

  • Excessive sweating

Merotop 500 Injection Related Warnings

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


    Merotop can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Merotop, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

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


    Merotop 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 Merotop 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Merotop may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Merotop on the liver.

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


    Merotop is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Merotop 500 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Merotop 500 Injection

  • Is this Merotop 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Merotop 500 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Merotop 500 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Merotop 500 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Merotop 500 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Merotop 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merotop 500 Injection


    It is safe to take Merotop 500 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merotop 500 Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Merotop 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merotop 500 Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Merotop safe to use?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Merotop 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I stop/discontinue Merotop on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Discontinuing Merotop 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Merotop for cough?

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

Yes, Merotop 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Merotop without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Merotop 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Merotop cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Merotop 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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