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Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:53 PM IST
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Composition :

MEROPENEM-125MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Therapeutic Class

ANTIBACTERIALS AND ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Other Info - MER0116

FAQs

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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 Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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, Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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, Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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 Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.

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Alcohol

Caution

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml can affect alertness and coordination. So, alcohol consumption should be avoided as it might further reduce alertness and cause excessive drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml is a category B pregnancy drug. It is not known to harm the baby. But it should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml should only be taken in breastfeeding women if prescribed by a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.

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Liver

Caution

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have had a history of liver disease. Your doctor will have to change the dosage depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Kidney

Caution

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have had a history of kidney disease. Your doctor will have to change the dosage depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Children

Caution

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml is generally safe for children aged above 3 months. A doctor should only give it at a hospital.

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About Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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.

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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 Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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 Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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 Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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 Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml.

Uses of Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml

Severe Bacterial Infections.

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Medicinal Benefits

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml 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.

Directions for Use

Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to meropenem or any other ingredients of Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml. 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 Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml. If you have watery and bloody stools, please visit your doctor immediately, as this could be a sign of a new infection.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Do not take valproic acid with Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml as it is contra-indicate.
  • Regularly monitor your kidney function and blood count while taking Merocrit Baby 125mg Injection 5 ml.
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