Merixim 1000 Mg Injection

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Merixim Information

Merixim is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Merixim also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Merixim depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Merixim include Excessive sweating. While these are the most often observed Merixim side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Merixim are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Merixim's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Merixim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Merixim related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Merixim since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Merixim have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Merixim is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Merixim Benefits & Uses

Merixim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Merixim 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

Merixim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Merixim safe for pregnant women?


    Merixim may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Merixim again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Merixim safe during breastfeeding?


    Merixim may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Merixim, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Merixim.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Merixim on the Kidneys?


    Merixim rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Using Merixim does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Merixim for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Merixim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Merixim Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Merixim

  • Is this Merixim habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Merixim is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Merixim as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Merixim 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, Merixim cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Merixim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merixim


    Taking Merixim with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merixim


    Information about the interaction of Merixim and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Merixim

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Merixim?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Ideally, Merixim 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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Merixim work?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Merixim works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Merixim without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Merixim 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

Does Merixim cause diarrhea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Merixim 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

How long can I safely take Merixim?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Merixim can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.



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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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