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Name: Merofic 2gm Injection
Brand: Gufic Bioscience Ltd.
SKU: 1222604
Price: 1141.90 INR
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Gufic Bioscience Ltd.

Vial of 30 ml

₹1,141.9

₹38.1 / ml

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Severe bacterial infections

Benefits

Severe bacterial infections

In Severe bacterial infections Merofic 2gm Injection belongs to a group of medicines called carbapenem antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is a versatile medicine used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), abdomen, urinary tract, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine is usually given as an injection by a doctor or nurse. Merofic 2gm Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Merofic 2gm Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Alcohol

Safe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Merofic 2gm Injection

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Merofic 2gm Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Merofic 2gm Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Merofic 2gm Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Merofic 2gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Merofic 2gm Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Merofic 2gm Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Merofic 2gm Injection is recommended.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Merofic 2gm Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

37,1st Floor, Kamala Bhavan II, Swami Nityanand Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400 069. (INDIA)

Frequently asked questions

Are both Merofic & Ruaj medicines exactly the same?

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Ruaj option is much more affordable without compromising on quality

How long will I need to take Merofic 2gm Injection?

The duration of treatment with Merofic 2gm Injection will be determined by your doctor based on your health, infection type, and response to the medication.

What should I do if Merofic 2gm Injection doesn't suit me?

Minor side effects like nausea and diarrhea are common with Merofic 2gm Injection but usually improve over time. If side effects persist, inform your doctor for possible alternatives. Serious side effects are rare; seek immediate medical help if they occur.

What happens if I miss or stop taking Merofic 2gm Injection?

Do not stop Merofic 2gm Injection without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to a return of the infection or resistance. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule.

Could my cousin's seizure be caused by Merofic 2gm Injection?

Seizures have been reported with Merofic 2gm Injection, especially in patients with a history of seizures, brain lesions, or compromised kidney function. Consult a doctor for a proper evaluation.

Is Merofic 2gm Injection effective against all bacterial infections?

Merofic 2gm Injection is effective only against bacteria, not viruses or fungi. It targets specific bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pneumoniae, so avoid using it for other bacterial types.

What infections does Merofic 2gm Injection treat? Is it a strong antibiotic?

Merofic 2gm Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against various bacterial infections, including pneumonia, complicated urinary tract infections, abdominal infections, skin infections, meningitis, and infections related to childbirth.

Can Merofic 2gm Injection cause skin problems despite being for skin infections?

While serious skin reactions from Merofic 2gm Injection are rare, they can occur. Inform your doctor of any allergies before starting treatment. If you experience a rash with fever or skin peeling, stop the medication and consult your doctor.

Why did my friend have a seizure while on valproic acid and Merofic 2gm Injection?

Your friend should have informed her doctor about her history with valproic acid, as it can interact with Merofic 2gm Injection, potentially reducing its effectiveness and leading to seizures. A different medication may be prescribed in such cases.

Content Written By

Srishti Bhukta

B. Pharma

1 Years of Experience

Content Reviewed By

Dr. Sekh Addil

MBBS

3 Years of Experience

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References

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