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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Meropenem and Tazobactam. Meropenem prevents the formation of bacterial cell walls, which is necessary for survival. Tazobactam prevents the breakdown of Meropenem by blocking the beta-lactamase enzyme produced by bacteria. Together, these help treat bacterial infections. Sometimes, this medication may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea.

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Composition :

MEROPENEM-1000MG + TAZOBACTAM-125MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Allites Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue.

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection contains Meropenem and Tazobactam. Meropenem prevents the formation of bacterial cell walls, which is necessary for their survival. Tazobactam prevents the breakdown of Meropenem by blocking the beta-lactamase enzyme produced by bacteria. Together, Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection helps treat bacterial infection.

In some cases, Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections. Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection contains Meropenem (antibiotic) and Tazobactam (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Meropenem prevents the formation of bacterial cell walls, which is necessary for their survival. Tazobactam prevents the breakdown of Meropenem by blocking the beta-lactamase enzyme produced by bacteria. Together, Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection helps treat bacterial infection.

How Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection Works

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection contains Meropenem and Tazobactam. Meropenem prevents the formation of bacterial cell walls, which is necessary for their survival. Tazobactam prevents the breakdown of Meropenem by blocking the beta-lactamase enzyme produced by bacteria. Together, Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection helps treat bacterial infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection

As Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection is a parenteral formulation, the chance of overdose may be less. In case if you take more than the prescribed dose accidentally, it may lead to unwanted effects. An overdose of Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection may lead to Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and neuromuscular excitability or seizures. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience these or think you have taken too much.

Drug Warnings

Do not receive Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you have epilepsy or seizures, brain tumour or head injury, liver or kidney problems. Let the doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MeropenemBCG vaccine
Severe
MeropenemDivalproex
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MeropenemBCG vaccine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection:
When BCG vaccine is used with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection with the BCG vaccine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
MeropenemDivalproex
Severe
How does the drug interact with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection:
Co-administration of Divalproex and Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection can reduce the blood levels of Divalproex sodium.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Divalproex with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
MeropenemSodium Valproate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Sodium valproate together can reduce the effect of Sodium valproate.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Meropenam and Sodium valproate can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MeropenemIomeprol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection:
Co-administration of Iomeprol and Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection together can increase the risk of causing seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection with Iomeprol together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these signs - close monitoring, seizures, or head injury - contact a doctor right away." Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
MeropenemTramadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection:
Taking Tramadol with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection together may cause higher levels of Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection with Tramadol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MeropenemMetrizamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection:
Co-administration of Metrizamide and Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection together can increase the risk of seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection with Metrizamide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these signs - being closely monitored by your doctor, having seizures, or having a condition or head injury - contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. 
  • Taking probiotics after antibiotics and eating high-fibre and prebiotic foods may help reduce side effects and support digestion.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.

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Alcohol

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It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection. Please consult the doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection. Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection should be used during pregnancy only if needed.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection. Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection should be used with caution in breastfeeding women.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection in children.

Have a query?

FAQs

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell walls. It also blocks the beta-lactamase enzyme produced by bacteria and enhances the activity of antibiotics.

Diarrhoea could be a side effect of Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection. Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult the doctor if you have severe diarrhoea or diarrhoea that is watery or bloody.

Merocil TZ 1.125 gm Injection may cause nausea in some cases. Eat light, bland food and drink water/broth if you have nausea. If the condition persists or worsens, consult the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No:1, Ground Floor, Jagath Avenue, 8Th Cross Street Extension, New Colony, Chrompet, Chennai -600 044.
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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/050706s037lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/meropenem.html
  3. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01606
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