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Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

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Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection is a product of Orchid Pharma Ltd

Composition: Meropenem (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)

Pack of 1 injection

₹ 1701.00

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection

Description:

Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth.

Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the medicine should be completed even if you feel better.

The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, etc. You may also experience injection site redness, swelling, and pain that goes away with time. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Uses:

  • Severe bacterial infections

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Meromer-SB

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Rash

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection used for?

Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection is a potent antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections, such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, abdominal infections, skin infections, meningitis, blood infections, and infections in patients with weakened immune systems. Meropenem in Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection kills a wide range of bacteria, while sulbactam in Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection helps prevent some bacteria from resisting the antibiotic.

Who should not use Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection?

Individuals should not use Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection if they are allergic to meropenem, sulbactam, or any other carbapenem, beta-lactam, or cephalosporin antibiotics. If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to these types of antibiotics, inform your doctor before starting treatment.

Can Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection cause serious side effects?

Though Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection is generally well tolerated, serious side effects include allergic reactions, severe skin rashes, seizures (especially in patients with brain disorders or kidney problems), and severe or persistent diarrhea. Perceivek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.

Will I need to be monitored during Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection treatment?

Affirmative, your doctor may regularly assess kidney, liver, and blood functions during prolonged Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection treatment. Your doctor may also advise performing lab tests to ensure the infection is responding to the antibiotic.

How long will the Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection treatment last, and can the infection become resistant?

The duration of Meromer-SB 1.5g Injection depends on the infection type and severity. Prolonged or inappropriate use of this medicine may increase the risk of resistance. Follow your doctor’s instructions, and complete the full course, even if symptoms improve.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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