MEROTEC 500MG

Manufacturer
ZUVENTUS HEALTHCARE LTD
Packaging
Vial
Composition
MEROPENEM (500MG)
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00431

Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
Merotec 500mg Injection is a prescription broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections.
Contains Meropenem 500 mg, a carbapenem-class antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria.
Commonly used in hospitals for managing serious infections affecting the lungs, urinary tract, abdomen, skin, blood, and brain.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of severe bacterial infections
Management of pneumonia and respiratory tract infections
Treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Used for skin and soft tissue infections
Management of intra-abdominal infections and meningitis

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Meropenem 500 mg
Belongs to the carbapenem antibiotic class
Used in anti-infective therapy

🔹 How It Works
Prevents formation of the bacterial cell wall
Kills infection-causing bacteria
Helps stop bacterial growth and spread within the body

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective broad-spectrum antibiotic injection
Used for serious and complicated bacterial infections
Helps provide rapid infection control under medical supervision
Useful against many resistant bacterial strains

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Administered only by a healthcare professional
Given through intravenous injection or infusion
Dosage depends on infection severity and patient condition
Complete the prescribed treatment course for best results

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Rash
Injection site reactions

🔹 Precautions
Use under strict medical supervision
Inform doctor about kidney disease, liver disease, or seizure disorders
Monitor kidney function and blood counts if advised
Not effective against viral infections
Avoid self-medication and incomplete treatment courses

Additional Information

  • Category: CARBAPENEM ANTIBIOTIC
  • Manufacturer: ZUVENTUS HEALTHCARE LTD
  • Packaging: Vial
  • Composition: MEROPENEM (500MG)
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.