Merosure O Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Merosure O Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Merosure O Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Merosure O Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Merosure O Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Merosure O Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Merosure O Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Merosure O Tablet related warnings talks about Merosure O Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Merosure O Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Merosure O Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Merosure O Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Merosure O Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Merosure O Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Merosure O Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Merosure O can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Merosure O, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Merosure O Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Merosure O 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 Merosure O Tablet on the Kidneys?
Merosure O has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Merosure O Tablet on the Liver?
Merosure O is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Merosure O Tablet on the Heart?
Merosure O is not harmful for the heart.
Merosure O Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Merosure O Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Merosure O Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Merosure O Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Merosure O Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Merosure O Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Merosure O Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Merosure O Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Merosure O Tablet
Taking Merosure O Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Merosure O Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Merosure O Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Merosure O can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Merosure O is a brand name for Faropenem and available in the form of a tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called carbapenem antibiotics. Merosure O is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, otitis externa, tympanitis, sinusitis, pyelonephritis, cystitis, prostatitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis. It is also used in the skin and skin structure infections.
Merosure O can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, you can use Merosure O to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming medicine for pneumonia.
Yes, Merosure O can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731
