1. Product Introduction:
Monotax XP Injection combines Meropenem, a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic, with Clavulanic Acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor. This combination enhances antibacterial efficacy against resistant bacteria and is administered intravenously.
2. Uses:
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Complicated intra-abdominal infections
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Severe respiratory tract infections
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Septicemia and bloodstream infections
3. Benefit:
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Broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
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Effective against multi-drug resistant strains
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Rapid bactericidal action
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Useful in hospital settings for serious infections
4. Composition:
Each 10 ml vial contains:
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Meropenem 1000 mg
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Clavulanic Acid 125 mg
5. Side Effects:
Possible side effects include:
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Injection site reactions (pain, swelling)
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Nausea and vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Allergic reactions such as rash or anaphylaxis
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Headache and dizziness
Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions occur.
6. Safety Advice:
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Administer only under medical supervision.
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Inform your doctor about any allergies to beta-lactam antibiotics.
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Use caution in patients with kidney impairment.
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Complete the full prescribed course.
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Monitor for signs of superinfection.