MERONEM 500MG IV INJ

Product Name: MERONEM 500mg IV Injection

Description: MERONEM contains Meropenem, a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic used for the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, making it effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.

Uses:

• Severe bacterial infections

• Intra-abdominal infections

• Pneumonia (including hospital-acquired)

• Meningitis

• Complicated urinary tract infections

• Septicemia

Benefits:

• Broad-spectrum activity against multiple resistant bacteria

• Effective in life-threatening infections

• Rapid onset of action

Side Effects:

• Injection site pain or swelling

• Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea

• Headache

• Rash or allergic reaction

• Rare: seizures, especially in patients with CNS disorders

Precautions:

• Use under medical supervision only

• Adjust dose in patients with renal impairment

• Monitor for signs of allergic reaction

• Avoid in patients with known carbapenem allergy