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meropenem

J - Antiinfectives For Systemic Use -> J01 - Antibacterials For Systemic Use -> J01D - Other Beta-Lactam Antibacterials -> J01DH - Carbapenems -> J01DH02 - Meropenem
Administration category: Free Medicine group: antibacterial Brand name: Meronem

Safety margins

≥ 18 years
Weight ROA Dosage
ROA:
iv
Dosage:
min. 500mg 3 dd to max. 2000mg 3 dd

Kidney function

≥ 18 years
ROA GFR Dosage Interval Comments
ROA: iv
GFR:
30 - 50
Interval:
12 Hours
GFR:
10 - 30
Dosage:
50%
Interval:
12 Hours
GFR:
<10
Dosage:
50%
Interval:
24 Hours
Renal elimination: 60-70%
Dosage: dependent on kidney function

Renal function-replacement therapy

CAPD: 1-2 g per 24 uur in 1-2 doses

Hemo dialysis: intermitterende hemodialyse: 1-2 g per 24 uur in 1-2 doses, op dialysedagen toedienen na de dialyse

CAV / VVHD: 2-4 g per 24 uur in 2-3 doses

Pregnancy

Due to the expiration of the alphanumeric classification for use in pregnancy and lactation, reference is made to the current, online information of the Teratology Information Service (TIS) of LAREB:

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Metadata

Swab vid: M-1557.2
Updated: 06/16/2019 - 20:05
Status: Published

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