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Meropenem 1000mg Injection Uses

Meropenem 1000mg injection belongs to the class of medication called carbapenem antibiotic. This medication is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections present in different body parts such as Lungs, Eyes, Skin, Bones, Blood, Heart, Urinary tract, Brain, etc. Bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria enter our body and start multiplying. These bacteria produce toxins that can badly affect your tissues resulting makes you sick. Bacteria can enter our bodies very easily through the eyes, nose, and ears, and the food we eat. Meropenem 1000mg injection is used to treat these several kinds of bacterial infections. This medication works by preventing the formation of bacterial protective cell walls, which is an important thing for the survival of bacteria. The prevention of bacterial cell walls causes the death of the bacteria and effectively treats bacterial infection in the body.  

Directions to Use 

• This medication is prescribed and administrated by medical healthcare professionals directly into the blood vessels do not self-administrate this injection on your own without consultation. 
• The dosage and duration to use depend on your medical condition and the response of the body to the medication, consult your doctor.
• For the best possible results do not miss any dose and use this medication at the same time every day.
• Start using and stop using Meropenem 1000mg Injection without consultation is not recommended, finish the full prescribed course for best results.

Side Effects

Most people using Meropenem 1000mg Injection do not face any kind of side effects, however, there are some common side effects which are not harmful and go away over time. You can tell your doctor if any common side effect bothers you for a long period. Side effects such as – 

• Upset stomach
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Constipation
• Diarrhea 

This medication has been given to you because your doctor believes that the benefits outweigh the risks. Most people who take this medication don’t experience any serious side effects. However, if you notice any kind of serious side effects then consult your doctor as soon as possible. Serious side effects such as –

• Confusion
• Allergic reaction
• dizziness
• fainting
• fast heartbeat
• fast, weak pulse
• fever
• itching, skin rash
• light-headedness’
• sweating

Precautions

• Meropenem 1000mg Injection is only available at the doctor’s prescription, do not use this medication without consultation. 
• Tell your doctor about the history of your medical health condition before using Meropenem 1000mg Injection, especially about Liver, Kidney or Allergy diseases.
• Before having a Meropenem 1000mg Injection tell your doctor if you are a pregnant woman or breastfeeding mother. Also, tell your doctor if you are planning to be a mother. This medication passes through breast milk and can affect the growth of the unborn baby. 
• Do not drive or operate heavy pieces of types of machinery if you are not familiar with the effects, Meropenem 1000mg Injection use can cause dizziness, and blurred vision and also can affect your ability to focus.
• Consuming alcohol is not recommended, it can reduce alertness and can cause excessive drowsiness.