Description
ROXPEN (Meropenem Injection IP) contains a strong antibiotic named Meropenem. This injection is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. Meropenem is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication known as carbapenem, which is highly effective in treating various types of bacteria. Meropenem Injection IP works by stopping the growth of bacteria by killing the roots of bacterial cell walls in the body. This injection is used to treat various bacterial infections in different parts of the body.
Uses of Meropenem Injection
- Bacterial meningitis
- Skin structure infection
- Body infection
- Brain infection
- Lung infection
- Bacterial Infections
- Skin infection
- Blood infection
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Side Effects of Meropenem Injection
- Itching
- Rashes
- Weak pulse
- Fast heartbeats
- Chills
- Bluish lips or skin
- Headache
- Shock
- Diarrhea
- Seizures
- Vomiting
- Fatigues
- Constipation
- Trouble breathing
- Confusion
- Fever
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of meropenem injection will depend on the severity and type of the bacterial infection and the patient’s response to the medication. The dosage will also depend on the age, gender, and weight of the patient. This is not a self-administrative injection. Usually, A healthcare professional prescribes Meropenem Injection IP in a hospital or clinical setting.
Expert Advice for Meropenem Injection IP
- Meropenem injection is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections in the body.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to conceive.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while on the treatment of meropenem injection. It may harm the liver functions.
- If you are experiencing some uncommon side effects such as bloody stools, or trouble breathing, contact your doctor.
- Meropenem injection is usually given directly to the vein for 20 to 30 minutes.
- This injection may damage your kidneys, so keep testing your kidney functions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is meropenem 200 mg used for?
Meropenem medication is used for the treatment of bacterial infections in the body.
Is meropenem a strong antibiotic?
Yes, meropenem is an effective medicine to treat infections caused by bacteria.
Is meropenem injection painful?
No, meropenem medication can not cause any pain but the injection site can also be painful.
Can meropenem injection be used in pregnancy?
Meropenem injection should be used with caution in pregnant ladies. It may harm the development of the baby.
Is meropenem safe for kidneys?
Meropenem can cause kidney failure. Your healthcare professional should regularly check your kidney functions.
