Drug Class
carbapenem antibiotic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
meropenem
📋Overview
Meropenem is a broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the carbapenem class. It is commonly used in hospitals to address serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. This medication is often associated with the treatment of complicated infections such as those affecting the abdomen, lungs, urinary tract, and skin. Its use is particularly important in cases where other antibiotics may not be effective due to resistance.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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