Merobhav Injection

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Composition FOR Merobhav NA Injection

Meropenem(NA)

food interaction for Merobhav Injection

alcohol interaction for Merobhav Injection

pregnancy interaction for Merobhav Injection

lactation interaction for Merobhav Injection

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

No interaction found/established

Consuming alcohol with Merobhav Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

SAFE

Merobhav 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 IF PRESCRIBED

Merobhav 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 IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Merobhav NA Injection

Meropenem(NA)

Merobhav injection uses

{med_name} is used in severe bacterial infections. It is used in infections of various body parts like skin and soft tissues, urinary tract, blood, brain and lungs (pneumonia).

How merobhav injection works

Merobhav 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.

Common side effects of merobhav injection

Rash, Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Itching, Diarrhea, Injection site inflammation, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Sepsis, Constipation, Apnea (absence of breathing), Shock, Thrombophlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Abdominal pain, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Dark colored stool, Nosebleeds, Intrabdominal bleeding, Chest pain, Heart failure, Fast heart rate, High blood pressure, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Oral fungal infection, Decreased appetite, Cholestatic jaundice, Jaundice, Peripheral edema, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Agitation, Delirium (acute confusional state), Respiratory disorder, Red spots or bumps, Renal failure, Vaginal yeast infection, Urinary incontinence, Inflammation of vein, Hypersensitivity, Cutaneous reactions, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Low blood platelets

SUBSTITUTES FOR Merobhav Injection

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Merobhav Injection

Meropenem is an antibiotic that's usually only given in the hospital for serious infections.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or if you are taking any seizure medication before starting treatment with this medication.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Inform your doctor if you develop severe stomach pain or if you find blood in your stools.
Your doctor may monitor your kidney function and blood count while you are having treatment with this medication.

Frequently asked questions FOR Merobhav NA Injection

Meropenem

Q. My friend has a history of epilepsy and she was on valproic acid while receiving treatment with Merobhav Injection, still, she had an episode of seizure. Why?

Any previous history with any other medication should be informed to the doctor before starting your treatment with Merobhav Injection. Medicines like Merobhav Injection can interfere with valproic acid which is used for the treatment of epilepsy, making it less effective. So, the reason for the recent episode of seizure could be the result of such drug interaction. Generally, in cases like these, the doctor prescribes a different medicine.

Q. Even though Merobhav Injection is used for skin infections, can it cause any skin-related problems?

Serious skin reactions are rare, but some have been reported with the use of Merobhav Injection. Therefore, before starting the treatment inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or antibiotic. Serious skin reactions are a type of allergic reaction. But, if not properly managed then they can endanger life. So, if you notice any rash along with fever or peeling of the skin, discontinue the medication and inform your doctor.

Q. Is Merobhav Injection a strong antibiotic? Which infections does it treat?

Merobhav Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which means it can treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is used to treat infections affecting the lungs (pneumonia) and complicated infections of the urinary tract, abdomen, and skin and soft tissue infections. Along with that, it is also helpful in treating bacterial infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) and infections that occur during or after delivery.

Q. Is Merobhav Injection effective against bacteria only? Can it be used for any type of bacterial infection?

Yes, Merobhav Injection is effective only against bacteria. It is not effective against virus or fungal infections. Merobhav Injection is effective against some bacteria which include Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, S. pyogenes, S. viridans group, etc. Therefore, its use against any other type of bacteria should be avoided.

Q. My cousin was receiving Merobhav Injection for severe skin infection, but the medicine was stopped when she had a fit. Was the fit due to Merobhav Injection?

There are reports which suggest the occurrence of seizures or fits with the use of Merobhav Injection. However, fits are more likely to occur in patients with a history of seizures or a brain lesion (wound, ulcer, abscess or tumor) or patients having bacterial meningitis or compromised kidney function. Consult your doctor to understand the exact reason.

Q. For how long will I need to take Merobhav Injection?

The length of the treatment will be decided by your doctor. The doctor will decide the dose depending on your general health, the type of infection you have, and how well you respond to Merobhav Injection. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

Q. What if Merobhav Injection does not suit me?

It is common to have minor side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache with the use of Merobhav Injection. However, these symptoms generally settle down with continued medication as the body adapts to the medicine. If the side effects bother you, inform your doctor. The doctor will suggest an alternative medicine if required. Serious side effects with Merobhav Injection are very rare. In case you develop serious side effects, seek immediate medical advice.

Q. Does it matter if I miss or stop Merobhav Injection?

You mustn't stop the treatment without consulting your doctor. Stopping the treatment may bring back the infection or you may develop resistance to Merobhav Injection. Similar results may be seen if you skip any dose or are forgetful in taking the suggested doses. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not miss doses. If you do, take the missed dose as soon as you can and take the next dose as planned so that you stick to the same overall daily dose.