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MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML, Pack of 1 INJECTION
MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML, Pack of 1 INJECTION
MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML, Pack of 1 INJECTION
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MEROPENEM-1GM
Unb-United Biotech
PARENTERAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
ANTIBACTERIALS AND ANTIBIOTICS
India
FC/B-1 (Extn.), Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate Mathura Road, New Delhi - 110 044
Other Info - MEN0006

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MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML is a broad-spectrum antibiotic containing Meropene that works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal in nature). It prevents the formation of a bacterial protective cell wall, which is required for bacteria to survive. And effectively treat bacterial infection.
Antibiotic medicines like MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have watery or bloody stool, visit your doctor immediately. Also, do not use any anti-diarrheal medicines on your own unless suggested by your doctor.
No, MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML is known to contra-indicate with valproic acid and increase the episodes of seizures. So, both medicines should not be taken together to avoid any unpleasant side effects.
Yes, MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML can cause a serious allergic reaction, including anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction to a medication), which can be life-threatening. If you have itching, trouble breathing or swallowing, and have swelling in your hands or face, please visit your doctor.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, headache, pain, redness, pain, or swelling at the injection site. Most of these side effects of MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.
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  1. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a696038.html
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/9074/smpc#gref
  3. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2008/050706s022lbl.pdf
  4. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/meropenem.html

MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat severe bacterial infections. It treats infections of various body parts like skin, soft tissues, blood, brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), urinary tract. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and causes infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.

MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML contains Meropenem that helps to treat bacterial infections by killing the bacteria (bactericidal). It prevents the formation of the bacterial protective cell wall, which is required for bacteria to survive. And it helps in effectively treating bacterial infection.

You are advised to take MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, headache, pain, redness, pain, or swelling at the injection site, insomnia (difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep), sores in the mouth or throat. Most of these side effects of MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

If you are known allergic to MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML or any other medicines, let your doctor know. Inform your doctor if you have ever had a kidney or liver disease, seizures (fits), epilepsy. If you have watery and bloody stools, please visit your doctor immediately, as this could be a sign of a new infection. Regular monitoring of kidney function and the blood cell count is required while taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML.

Severe Bacterial Infections.

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML is a broad-spectrum antibiotic containing Meropene known to fight against a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is used to treat infections of various body parts like complicated skin and soft tissue infections, blood, lungs (pneumonia including ventilator-associated pneumonia), severe urinary tract infections. It also effectively treats infection in the brain, known as meningitis (infection of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord). It works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal). It prevents the formation of a bacterial protective cell wall, which is required for bacteria to survive. And effectively treat bacterial infection.

MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.
  • Pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Abdominal (stomach) pain.
  • Insomnia (difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep)
  • Redness, pain, or swelling at the injection site
  • Sores in the mouth or throat

Do not take MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to meropenem or any other ingredients of MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML. Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had kidney disease, seizures (fits), epilepsy or if you participate in regular physical activity. Patients with epilepsy should tell their doctor before taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML. If you have watery and bloody stools, please visit your doctor immediately, as this could be a sign of a new infection.

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MeropenemSodium Valproate
Severe
MeropenemIomeprol
Severe
MeropenemSodium Valproate
Severe
How does the drug interact with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Sodium valproate together can reduce the effect of Sodium valproate.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Sodium valproate can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MeropenemIomeprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML:
Co-administration of Iomeprol and MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML together can increase the risk of causing seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML with Iomeprol together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these signs - close monitoring, seizures, or head injury - contact a doctor right away." Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
MeropenemTramadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML:
Taking Tramadol with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML together may cause higher levels of MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML with Tramadol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MeropenemMetrizamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML:
Co-administration of Metrizamide and MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML together can increase the risk of seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML with Metrizamide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these signs - being closely monitored by your doctor, having seizures, or having a condition or head injury - contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MeropenemDivalproex
Severe
How does the drug interact with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML:
Co-administration of Divalproex and MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML can reduce the blood levels of Divalproex sodium.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divalproex with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
MeropenemBCG vaccine
Severe
How does the drug interact with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML:
When BCG vaccine is used with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML with the BCG vaccine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.
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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.
  • VALPROIC ACID
  • DIVALPROEX SODIUM
  • PROBENECID
No
  • Do not take valproic acid with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML as it is contra-indicate.
  • Regularly monitor your kidney function and blood count while taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML.
  • Do not drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, cola, or chocolate. MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML may increase nervousness, sleeplessness, and anxiety caused by caffeine.
  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like yogurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria. 
  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the MENEM 1GM INJECTION 10ML in fighting off infections.

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