Eupen is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Meningioma. Other than this, Eupen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Eupen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Eupen are Excessive sweating. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eupen can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Eupen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Eupen's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Eupen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eupen related warnings section.
Eupen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eupen in conditions like Heart Failure, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eupen contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Eupen have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Eupen is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eupen is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eupen is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Eupen safe for pregnant women?
Eupen can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Eupen right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Eupen safe during breastfeeding?
Eupen can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Eupen on the Kidneys?
Eupen may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eupen on the Liver?
Using Eupen does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Eupen on the Heart?
You can take Eupen without any fear of damage to the heart.
Eupen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eupen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eupen habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eupen is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eupen. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Eupen should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Eupen for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eupen
It is safe to take Eupen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eupen
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eupen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Eupen is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Eupen can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Discontinuing Eupen in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing problem and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Eupen works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Ideally, Eupen should be taken 3 daily or as advised by your doctor. generally, meropenem injections are given in the hospital. Precautions must be taken in patients seizures, brain disease, or kidney disease
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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