Meronem 1gm IV Vial 30mlx10’S | Expires 7/27
₦390.00
Meronem is a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic that contains meropenem. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections, particularly those caused by multidrug-resistant organisms, and is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Key Features:
- Indications: Used for the treatment of complicated infections such as:
- Complicated skin and soft tissue infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Bacterial meningitis
- Pneumonia and other lower respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Dosage Form: Available as a sterile powder for reconstitution in an intravenous (IV) vial, typically in a 30 mL vial.
- Mechanism of Action: Meropenem works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death, making it effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria.
Usage:
- Dosage: The dosage will depend on the specific infection being treated, the patient’s age, weight, and renal function. It is typically administered as an IV infusion every 8 hours for adults and may be adjusted for pediatric patients.
- Administration:
- The powder must be reconstituted with the appropriate diluent before administration. Follow the reconstitution guidelines provided by the manufacturer.
- Administer the solution slowly via IV infusion or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions:
- Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of allergies to meropenem, other carbapenem antibiotics, or any beta-lactam antibiotics.
- Side Effects: Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, and potential allergic reactions. Serious side effects, such as seizures or severe gastrointestinal reactions, should be reported immediately.
Storage: Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Once reconstituted, follow specific storage guidelines and use within the recommended timeframe.
Consult Your Doctor: Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting treatment to ensure it’s appropriate for your specific condition.
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