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MERONATE

Meronate 1.5

Composition:-

Meropenem 500 mg + Sulbactam 500

Uses:-

Meropenem 500 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg is a combination antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections. Here are its main uses:

  • Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic: This combination is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections, including those resistant to other antibiotics.
  • Intra-Abdominal Infections: It is used to treat complicated intra-abdominal infections such as peritonitis, appendicitis, and abdominal abscesses.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Meropenem-Sulbactam combination is prescribed for complicated UTIs, including kidney infections (pyelonephritis).
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: It treats bacterial infections of the skin, such as cellulitis, wound infections, and diabetic foot ulcers.
  • Respiratory Tract Infections: It is used for severe respiratory infections like pneumonia, especially in hospitalized patients.

Side Effects:-

Meropenem 500 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg may cause some side effects, although not everyone experiences them. Common side effects include:

  • Nausea and Vomiting: Some individuals may experience nausea or vomiting after taking this medication.
  • Diarrhea: It can cause diarrhea or loose stools. Maintaining hydration is important.
  • Headache: Mild headaches may occur during treatment but usually resolve on their own.
  • Injection Site Reactions: Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site may occur, especially with intravenous administration.
  • Allergic Reactions: Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing may occur. Seek medical help if these symptoms occur.
  • Superinfections: Prolonged use may lead to the growth of non-sensitive organisms, such as fungi or resistant bacteria.

Indication:-

Meropenem 500 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections in adults and children. Indications include:

  • Intra-Abdominal Infections: Including peritonitis, appendicitis, and abdominal abscesses.
  • Urinary Tract Infections: Treating complicated UTIs, including kidney infections (pyelonephritis).
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Such as cellulitis, wound infections, and diabetic foot ulcers.
  • Respiratory Tract Infections: Including severe pneumonia, especially in hospitalized patients.
  • Hospital-Acquired Infections: This combination is often used for infections acquired in hospitals, where bacteria may be resistant to other antibiotics.
  • Meropenem 500 mg + Sulbactam 500 mg is usually administered by intravenous infusion under medical supervision. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the type and severity of the infection. It’s important to complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor to ensure effective treatment and prevent antibiotic resistance.

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