Meromac Plus Injection, Meropenem/ Sulbactam

Meropenem is used in the treatment of serious bacterial infections and the symptoms it can cause.

Meropenem prevents the synthesis of a substance in the bacterial cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body thus killing the cell.

Some of the potential side effects of Meropenem include the symptoms below;

Nausea,
Vomiting,
Seizures

Sulbactam is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Sulbactam works by blocking the action of the enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate the antibiotics. Thus this allows the antibiotics taken to do their job and kill the bacteria thus stopping the infection

Some of the potential side effects of Sulbactam include the symptoms below;

Vomiting,
Nausea,
Diarrhoea,
Redness of skin,
Ankle swelling,
Limb swelling,
Difficulty in swalloing,
Shortness of breath,
Facial swelling,
Tongue swelling,
Abdominal pain,
Jaundice,
Abnormal liver function tests,
Allergic reaction,
Hives,
Throat swelling,
Injection site bruising and bleeding,
Stomach cramp,
Wheezing