| Category of Drug | Meropenem is an Anti-Infective drug |
| Mechanism of Action | |
| Indications | Meropenem is used for 1. Nosocomial infection |
| Well Known Pharmaceutical Brands | |
| Available dosage forms | INJECTIONS |
| Dose | |
| Contraindications | Hypersensitivity. |
| Precautions | 1. Renal insufficiency 2. Neurological disorders 3. Prolonged use of meropenem may result in overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms 4. history of hypersensitivity 5. Lactations 6. Pregnancy 7. Interactions |
| Adverse Effects | 1. Inflammation at the injection site 2. Nausea 3. Vomiting 4. Diarrhoea 5. anaphylaxis 6. Pseudomembranous colitis 7. Disturbances in LFTs. |
| Pregnancy Category | B |
