Product Information
Merrem/Meronem(meropenem) is an ultra-broad spectrum injectable antibiotic for a wide variety of serious infections, including meningitis and pneumonia.Merrem (Meropenem) is given by intravenous injection (IV), generally every 8 hours, or as directed by doctor.
Merrem (Meropenem) side effects can include nausea, diarrhea, headache or pain/redness at the injection site may occur. If side effects of Merrem (Meropenem) listed above persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects: stomach pain, black/bloody stools, white patches in the mouth, fever, mental/mood changes, unusually fast/slow/irregular pulse, chest pain, seizures, change in amount of urine, yellowing eyes or skin. An allergic reaction to Merrem (Meropenem) is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction to Merrem (Meropenem) include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist if taking Merrem (Meropenem).
