Exmer 500 MG Injection
About Exmer 500 MG Injection
Exmer 500 MG Injectiondestroys bacteria by restricting the growth of bacterial cell wall and helps in treating infections of the body.
There are certain medical conditions as well as medicines that can hinder the effect of Exmer 500 MG Injection. Hence, it is suggested that you provide your medical practitioner with a detailed medical history of existing health issues and the medication that you are currently taking. Also, inform your doctor if you are breast feeding, expecting, or are planning for a baby. In case you are allergic to certain medicines or even food talk to your doctor about it. Patients having kidney and liver issues, meningitis, going through dialysis and problems with seizures should discuss the safety of Exmer 500 MG Injection before starting it.
The drug is generally administered with an injection at a private health clinic or the hospital. Thus it is effectively stored and handle by a professional. In case you are taking Exmer 500 MG Injection at home, store it as instructed by the doctor and keep it well away from the reach of children and pets.
Exmer 500 MG Injection causes side effects like headache, dizziness, nausea, pain, vomiting, sore throat or mouth or problems with sleep. Some serious side effects are hives, diarrhea, seizures, rashes, pale skin, breathing problems and swelling. If these serious side effects occur get in touch with your doctor immediately.
What are the uses of Exmer 500 MG Injection
Bacterial Meningitis
Skin And Structure Infection
Intra-Abdominal Infections
What are the contraindications of Exmer 500 MG Injection ?
What are the side effects of Exmer 500 MG Injection ?
Swelling And Redness At The Injection Site
Confusion
Fast Heartbeat
Black Or Tarry Stools
Decreased Urine Output
Body Pain
Acid Or Sour Stomach
White Patches In The Mouth Or On The Tongue
Key highlights of Exmer 500 MG Injection
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this injection lasts for a duration of 3 to 4 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The top effect of this injection is usually observed in 1 hour of intravenous administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Avoid the use of this medicine in pregnant women. Use only under the supervision of the doctor.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported for this injection.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This injection should not be used by breastfeeding women as it is excreted in human breast milk. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea or thrush is suggested.
What are the substitutes for Exmer 500 MG Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Exmer 500 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Merinta 500 MG Injection
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Azopen 500 MG Injection
Rpg Life Sciences Ltd
- Meroplan 500 MG Injection
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
- Merotrol 500 MG Injection
Lupin Ltd
- Joykem 50 MG Tablet DT
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
Exmer 500 MG Injection belongs to the carbapenem. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin binding proteins which would inhibit the growth and multiplication of bacteria.
What are the interactions of Exmer 500 MG Injection ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is not known. Consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Tramadol
Tramadol may increase the risk of seizures when taken with Exmer 500 MG Injection. This interaction is more likely to happen in the elderly population, and in patients with head injury. Inform the doctor if you are on either of the medicines. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition under the doctor's supervision.Ethinyl Estradiol
The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered under the doctor's supervision.Cholera Vaccine
Avoid cholera vaccine if the patient had received Exmer 500 MG Injection within 14 days before vaccination. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.Valporic Acid
The desired effect of valproic acid may not be achieved when taken with Exmer 500 MG Injection. Inform the doctor if you are taking either of the medicines. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition under the doctor's supervision.Interaction with Disease
Central Nervous System Depression
Exmer 500 MG Injection can cause seizures, confusion, and agitation. Patients with seizures or any central nervous system disorders should exercise caution.Colitis
Avoid if you have any gastrointestinal diseases such as colitis. Drink plenty amount of water to prevent dehydration.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
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