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Benefits

Severe bacterial infectionsSevere bacterial infections

In Severe bacterial infections Meromac 2000mg 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. Meromac 2000mg 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.In Severe bacterial infections Meromac 2000mg 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. Meromac 2000mg 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.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.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Meromac 2000mg 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.Meromac 2000mg 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 Meromac 2000mg InjectionSafe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Meromac 2000mg Injection

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meromac 2000mg 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.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meromac 2000mg 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: Meromac 2000mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meromac 2000mg 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 Meromac 2000mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Meromac 2000mg 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: Meromac 2000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meromac 2000mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Meromac 2000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meromac 2000mg Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meromac 2000mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Meromac 2000mg Injection is recommended.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Meromac 2000mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Meromac 2000mg Injection is recommended.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Meromac 2000mg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Meromac 2000mg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.

Frequently asked questions

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
The duration of treatment with Meromac 2000mg Injection will be determined by your doctor based on your health, infection type, and response to the medication.
Minor side effects like nausea and diarrhea are common with Meromac 2000mg 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.
Do not stop Meromac 2000mg 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.
Seizures have been reported with Meromac 2000mg Injection, especially in patients with a history of seizures, brain lesions, or compromised kidney function. Consult a doctor for a proper evaluation.
Meromac 2000mg 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.
Meromac 2000mg 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.
While serious skin reactions from Meromac 2000mg 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.
Your friend should have informed her doctor about her history with valproic acid, as it can interact with Meromac 2000mg Injection, potentially reducing its effectiveness and leading to seizures. A different medication may be prescribed in such cases.

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References

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