Mi.penem 1 gm Injection

Mi.penem 1 gm Injection, made by Obs-pharma Ltd, is a carbapenem antibiotic given by injection. Its active ingredient is Meropenem 1g, and it is used for serious hospital infections, complicated abdominal infections, pneumonia, meningitis and resistant (XDR) typhoid.

Uses of Mi.penem 1 gm Injection

Mi.penem 1 gm Injection is used in hospital for severe infections, including complicated abdominal and urinary infections, hospital-acquired pneumonia, meningitis, blood infections, and in Pakistan for extensively drug-resistant typhoid.

How Mi.penem 1 gm Injection works

Meropenem kills a very wide range of bacteria by blocking cell wall production and resists many bacterial enzymes.

Possible side effects

Common side effects of Mi.penem 1 gm Injection include:

• Diarrhoea
• Rash
• Pain at the injection site
• Headache

Stop and get medical help straight away for swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing, a severe rash, or severe or bloody diarrhoea.

Precautions and warnings

• It is given only in hospital or clinic settings by trained healthcare professionals, who monitor the patient during treatment.
• Tell the medical team about allergies, other medicines and any kidney, liver or heart problems.
• Tell the team about any allergy to penicillins or cephalosporins.

Storage

Store as directed on the pack, protected from light. Injections should only be prepared and given by a doctor, nurse or other trained healthcare professional. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Mi.penem 1 gm Injection online in Pakistan

Order Mi.penem 1 gm Injection from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Meropenem by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.