Merostin 500mg Injection

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About this product

Overview

Merostin 500mg Injection is a medication containing Meropenem as its active ingredient. Meropenem is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the carbapenem class. It is used to treat various bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

Uses

Merostin 500mg Injection is used for the treatment of severe bacterial infections, including intra-abdominal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and bacterial meningitis. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria, making it a valuable choice in serious infections.

Precautions

  1. Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies to antibiotics or other medications.
  2. Always complete the prescribed course of Merostin, even if symptoms improve before completion.
  3. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, especially kidney problems.
  4. This medication may interact with certain drugs, so inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
  5. Use with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women, as the potential risks and benefits should be discussed with a healthcare professional.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Merostin 500mg Injection may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and skin rash. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. Serious side effects are rare but can include severe allergic reactions or complications related to kidney function.

When Not to Use

Merostin 500mg Injection should not be used in individuals with a known allergy to Meropenem or any other component of the injection. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of severe allergic reactions to other beta-lactam antibiotics, such as penicillins or cephalosporins.

Substitutes for Merostin 500mg Injection

These medicines contain the same salt as Merostin 500mg Injection (Meropenem 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Romero 500mg InjectionSami Pharma1Rs 980
Merocin 500mg injectionJinnah Pharma1 vial injectionRs 1,080
Merocit 500mg InjectionCCL Pharmaceuticals PTV AL Qamar1Rs 1,144.90
Mi-Penem 500 mg InjectionObs-pharma1Rs 1,531.53
Penro 500mg Injection IvBosch Pharmaceuticals-Rs 1,793
Merpen 500mg injectionICI Pharmaceuticals1 Vial injectionRs 1,926
Meronem Injection 500mg IvICI Pharmaceuticals-Rs 2,133
Merem 500mg injectionGlobal-Vision1 Vial injectionRs 3,096

Other strengths of Meropenem

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Merocon 1g InjectionContinental Pharmaceuticals1gRs 2,358.03
Mi.penem 1 gm InjectionObs-pharma1gRs 3,100
Penro 1g Injection IvBosch Pharmaceuticals1gRs 3,352
Merpen 1gm injectionICI Pharmaceuticals1gmRs 3,600

See all brands and prices on our Meropenem page.

Frequently asked questions

What is Meropenem?

Meropenem is an antibiotic that belongs to the carbapenem class, used to treat severe bacterial infections.

How should I use Merostin 500mg Injection?

Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for dosage and administration. It is usually administered by a healthcare professional.

Can I stop taking Merostin if my symptoms improve?

No, it’s important to complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve before completion.

Are there any food or drug interactions with Merostin?

Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking to prevent potential interactions.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Merostin?

Contact your healthcare provider for guidance. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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