Meropenem Trihydrate USP

Trade name:  Merom injection GENERIC NAME: Meropenem Trihydrate USP THERAPEUTIC CLASS: Antibacterial (Carbapenem) DESCRIPTIONMerom is an ultra-broad spectrum injectable antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of infections, including meningitis and pneumonia. It is a beta-lactam antibiotic and belongs to the subgroup of carbapenem. FORMULATIONMerom 500mg IV Injection: Each vial contains Meropenem trihydrate equivalent to Meropenem 500mg. Merom 1gm IV Injection: Each vial contains Meropenem trihydrate equivalent to Meropenem 1gm. MECHANISM OF ACTIONMerom (Meropenem) exerts its bactericidal action by interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis. Thus it penetrates into bacterial cells, its high level of stability to all _-lactamases and its marked affinity for the Penicillin Binding Proteins...

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Ceftriaxone Sodium Injection Iinformation

TRADE NAMECefixon Injection GENERIC NAMECeftriaxone sodium Injection USP THERAPEUTIC CLASSAntibacterial(3rd Generation Cephalosporin) DESCRIPTION Ceftriaxone injection USP is a third generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Like other third generation cephalosporins, it has board spectrum activity against Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. There are several generation of cephalosporins mentioned below:1st generation cephalosporins: First generation cephalosporins are moderate spectrum agents, with a spectrum of activity that includes penicillinase-producing, methicillin-susceptible staphylococci and streptococci, though they are not the drugs of choice for such infections. e.g. Cefadroxil (Sefadol), Cephradine (Dolocef), Ceftezole etc. 2nd...

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