Description
When a serious bacterial infection does not respond to standard antibiotic tablets, then doctors switch to stronger injectable antibiotics. Meropenem 500 mg injection is one of them. This injection belongs to the carbapenem class. It works by breaking down the bacterial cell wall and helps in stopping the infection from spreading further. It is given intravenously in hospital settings and covers a wide range of resistant bacteria.
This injection covers a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It also covers many resistant strains that do not respond to standard antibiotics. At Torso Healthcare, we produce this injection as well as other products under WHO-GMP and ISO-certified processes. We take the quality of our products very seriously, and our commitment to quality sets us apart from other pharmaceutical companies.
Meropenem 500 mg injection Uses
- Abdominal infections like peritonitis, where bacteria spread inside the stomach cavity
- Bacterial meningitis cases where doctors need a fast-acting and strong antibiotic
- Pneumonia picked up in hospitals or in ICU patients on ventilators
- Skin and soft tissue infections where common antibiotics have stopped working
- Cancer patients with febrile neutropenia whose immune system cannot fight on its own
- Urinary tract infections caused by bacteria that resist most other antibiotics
- Sepsis and blood infections, where every hour of delay can worsen the condition
- Gynecological infections like endometritis that need an antibiotic covering a wide range of bacteria
Meropenem 500 mg Injection Side Effects
No medicine is completely free of side effects, and Meropenem is no different. Most patients tolerate it well, but some do experience reactions – especially when used over longer durations. Here is what to watch out for:
- Nausea or vomiting in the initial days of treatment
- Loose stools or diarrhea during the course
- Mild headache or dizziness in some patients
- Redness, swelling, or slight pain at the injection site
- Temporary rise in liver enzyme levels
- Low platelet or white blood cell count in rare cases
- Skin rash, itching, or allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis
- Risk of seizures in patients with kidney or neurological conditions
Meropenem Injection IP 500 mg Price in India
The MRP price of Meropenem 500 mg Injection is ₹772.38 INR. This is the maximum retail price. If you order this product in bulk, the actual trade price may be lower, depending on the order volume and distribution terms. If you are a hospital, a distributor, or looking for a PCD pharma franchise and want it at a lower price, feel free to reach out to us for a proper quotation.
Meropenem 500 mg Injection Manufacturer
Torso Healthcare is a WHO-GMP- and ISO-certified pharmaceutical company. We manufacture our products from our facility in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. We are known as one of the best manufacturers of meropenem 500 mg injection in India. We have been in this industry long enough to understand that pharmaceutical product manufacturing is not something where shortcuts are acceptable. Every batch of Meropenem 500 mg injection we produce goes through strict in-process and final quality checks before it is dispatched.
We work with hospitals, wholesale distributors, and PCD pharma partners across India. We also export our products to international markets. If you are looking for a reliable third-party manufacturer of injectable products, we also offer these services. Feel free to contact us.