Meropenem Injection

Questions & Answers for Meropenem Injection

Can Meropenem injection be used for Covid-19 treatment?

Meropenem injection is used for the patient suffering from severe pneumonia during Covid treatment.

 

How much does Meropenem injection cost?

Different pharmaceutical companies have different rates for Meropenem injection.

 

Pharmaceutical Company	Name Of The Product	Price in Rupees
Aristo Pharma	Merobax 1gm	Rs 1000-1080
Lupin	Merobtrol 1gm	Rs 950-999
Mylan Pharmaceuticals	Merolan 1000 mg	Rs 500-510
Abbott India	Valupenem 1gm	Rs 2950-2960
Cipla	Merocrit 1gm	Rs 3300-3335

 

 

For what purpose Meropenem injection is used?

Meropenem injection is mainly used for inhibiting the growth of various bacterial infections. This medication is used to treat skin, lungs, urinary tract, and abdominal infections caused by bacteria.

What are the strengths of Meropenem injections available in the market?

Meropenem injections are available at the strengths of 1gm, 250gm, 125gm, and 500mg.

How does Meropenem injection work in the body?

Meropenem injection is a known antibiotic and it is effective in killing infection-causing bacteria. This medication interferes with the synthesis of important cell wall components of the bacteria leading to the death of the cell, which prevents the multiplication of the harmful bacteria.

Are there any side effects of Meropenem injection?

Meropenem injection has some side effects like diarrhea or constipation, itching, swelling, redness, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, etc.