Meropenem
Generics; previously available as Merrem
Carbapenem antibiotic
| B | 2 | Yes | Yes | No |
| Key |
- Injection: 0.5, 1 g; contains 3.92 mEq Na/g drug
- Injection, in a duplex chamber to be diluted in supplied sodium chloride for injection:
- 500 mg in 50 mL; contains 10.7 mEq Na per 500 mg drug when diluted
- 1000 mg in 50 mL; contains 12.6 mEq Na per 1000 mg drug when diluted
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Citation
Hughes, Helen K., and Lauren K. Kahl, editors. "Meropenem." Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook, 23rd ed., Elsevier, 2024. Harriet Lane, www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309409/all/Meropenem.
Meropenem. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309409/all/Meropenem. Accessed October 8, 2026.
Meropenem. (2024). In Hughes, H. K., & Kahl, L. K. (Eds.), Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook (23rd ed.). Elsevier. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309409/all/Meropenem
Meropenem [Internet]. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. [cited 2026 October 08]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309409/all/Meropenem.
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