Meroplan-S Injection
Prescription Required
Introduction of Meroplan-S Injection
Meroplan-S Injection is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth.
Meroplan-S Injection is a combination of two medicines: Meroplan-S Injection1 and Meroplan-S Injection2.
Meroplan-S Injection is a combination of two medicines: Meroplan-S Injection1 and Meroplan-S Injection2.
Uses of Meroplan-S Injection
- Severe bacterial infections
Benefits of Meroplan-S Injection
In Severe bacterial infections
Meroplan-S Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Meroplan-S Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Meroplan-S Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Meroplan-S
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Rash
How to use Meroplan-S Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Meroplan-S Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Meroplan-S 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Meroplan-S Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Meroplan-S Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Meroplan-S Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Meroplan-S Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Meroplan-S Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Meroplan-S Injection
₹2333.33/Injection
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Merobax SB 1.5gm Injection
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Merotec XP 1.5G Injection
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Menem-S 1.5gm Injection
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Zaxter XP 1000 mg/500 mg Injection
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Quick tips
Meroplan-S Injection
- Meroplan-S Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor only.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
- It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it can enhance the dizziness.
- Discontinue Meroplan-S Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
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