Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
AFFYMORE 1 gm Injection is a prescription antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections. It contains Meropenem 1 gm, a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic belonging to the beta-lactam class of medicines.
Meropenem works by interfering with bacterial cell wall formation, which helps stop the growth and spread of susceptible bacteria. It is generally used in hospitals and clinical settings for moderate to severe infections under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

🔹 Key Uses
AFFYMORE 1 gm Injection may be prescribed for the treatment of:
Severe bacterial infections
Lower respiratory tract infections
Complicated urinary tract infections
Skin and soft tissue infections
Intra-abdominal infections
Bloodstream infections (bacteremia/septic infections)
Bacterial meningitis (when appropriate)
It is not effective against viral infections such as common cold or flu.

🔹 Composition
Active Ingredient:
Meropenem 1 gm
Drug Class:
Carbapenem Antibiotic
Beta-lactam Antibacterial Agent
Dosage Form:
Powder for Injection
Strength:
1000 mg (1 gm)

🔹 How It Works
AFFYMORE 1 gm contains Meropenem, which works by blocking the formation of the bacterial cell wall. Without a properly formed cell wall, bacteria cannot survive, leading to bacterial destruction.
It has broad-spectrum activity against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it useful in treating serious infections caused by susceptible organisms.

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy
Used for serious and complicated bacterial infections
Helps control infection-causing bacteria
Suitable for hospital-based infection management
Can be used when other antibiotics may not provide adequate coverage
Administered under professional medical supervision for appropriate treatment

🔹 Dosage and Administration
AFFYMORE 1 gm Injection should be administered only as directed by a doctor.
It is usually given by intravenous (IV) injection or infusion.
The dose and duration depend on:
Type of infection
Severity of infection
Patient's kidney function
Overall health condition
Do not self-administer this injection or change the treatment schedule without medical advice.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Rash
Injection site reactions
Pain or redness at the injection area
Serious side effects may include:
Severe allergic reactions
Difficulty breathing
Severe skin reactions
Seizures (rare, especially in patients with certain risk factors)
Severe or persistent diarrhea
Seek medical attention if severe symptoms occur.

🔹 Precautions
Before using AFFYMORE 1 gm Injection:
Inform your doctor if you have an allergy to meropenem, penicillins, cephalosporins, or other beta-lactam antibiotics.
Tell your doctor about kidney disease or seizure history.
Inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are taking.
Use only when prescribed to reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance.
Complete the full course if advised by your doctor.