๐น Product Overview
I-NAM 1 g Injection is a prescription broad-spectrum antibiotic injection containing Meropenem 1000 mg (1 g) as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of carbapenem antibiotics and is used for the treatment of severe bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms.
I-NAM 1 g is generally used in hospital settings for serious infections involving the lungs, urinary tract, abdomen, skin, blood, and brain, especially when infections require strong intravenous antibiotic therapy.
๐น Key Uses
I-NAM 1 g Injection may be prescribed for:
Severe bacterial infections
Hospital-acquired infections
Pneumonia and severe respiratory tract infections
Complicated urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Intra-abdominal infections
Skin and soft tissue infections
Bloodstream infections (septicemia/bacteremia)
Bacterial meningitis caused by susceptible organisms
๐น Composition
Active Ingredient:
Meropenem 1000 mg (1 g)
Drug Class:
Carbapenem Antibiotic
Beta-lactam Antibacterial Agent
Dosage Form:
Powder for Injection / Intravenous Infusion
Therapeutic Category:
Anti-infective Medicine
Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Therapy
๐น How It Works
I-NAM contains Meropenem, which works by stopping bacterial growth.
Mechanism of action:
Blocks bacterial cell wall formation
Weakens bacterial structure
Causes bacterial cell destruction
Helps eliminate infection-causing bacteria
Provides activity against a wide range of susceptible bacteria
๐น Key Benefits
Broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage
Effective against many serious bacterial infections
Useful in critically ill patients when intravenous therapy is required
Helps treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria
Rapid action through injectable administration
Used under specialist medical supervision
๐น Dosage and Administration
I-NAM 1 g Injection should be administered only by a qualified healthcare professional.
It is usually given by intravenous injection or infusion.
The dose and duration depend on:
Type and severity of infection
Patientโs age and weight
Kidney function
Bacterial sensitivity results
Overall medical condition
Do not self-administer this antibiotic.
๐น Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Injection site reactions
Rash
Anemia
Changes in blood cell counts
Possible serious side effects:
Severe allergic reactions
Seizures (especially in patients with seizure history or kidney problems)
Severe diarrhea due to antibiotic-associated colitis
Liver enzyme changes
Seek medical advice if severe or persistent symptoms occur.
๐น Precautions
Before receiving I-NAM 1 g Injection, inform your doctor if you have:
Kidney disease
Liver problems
Seizure disorders
Allergy to penicillin, cephalosporins, or carbapenem antibiotics
Pregnancy or breastfeeding status
Important precautions:
Kidney function monitoring may be required.
Complete the full course as prescribed.
Inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you use.
Use antibiotics only when prescribed to reduce antibiotic resistance.
Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.
Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.
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