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Vivem Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. The alternative uses of Vivem Plus have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Vivem Plus 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Vivem Plus are Excessive sweating. Some other side effects of Vivem Plus have been listed ahead. These side effects of Vivem Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Vivem Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Vivem Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vivem Plus related warnings section.
Vivem Plus 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 Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Vivem Plus 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 Vivem Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Vivem Plus 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 Plus safe for pregnant women?
Vivem Plus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vivem Plus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Vivem Plus safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Vivem Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Vivem Plus on the Kidneys?
Vivem Plus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vivem Plus on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Vivem Plus on the liver.
What is the effect of Vivem Plus on the Heart?
You can take Vivem Plus without any fear of damage to the heart.
Vivem Plus 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 Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vivem Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Vivem Plus has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vivem Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Vivem Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vivem Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Vivem Plus
Taking Vivem Plus with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vivem Plus
Information about the interaction of Vivem Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, you can not buy Vivem Plus over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Vivem Plus can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.
Vivem Plus can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Ideally, Vivem Plus 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
Yes, Vivem Plus 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.
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