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Meropenem and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Result of checking the interaction of Meropenem and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) for safety when used together.

Check result:
Meropenem <> High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Relevance: 03.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug interaction with food or lifestyle.

Consumer:

Parenteral meropenem is formulated with sodium carbonate to adjust the pH of the reconstituted solution and contains 90.2 mg (3.92 mEq) of sodium per each gram of meropenem activity. The sodium content should be considered in patients with conditions that may require sodium restriction, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and fluid retention.

Professional:

Parenteral meropenem is formulated with sodium carbonate to adjust the pH of the reconstituted solution and contains 90.2 mg (3.92 mEq) of sodium per each gram of meropenem activity. The sodium content should be considered in patients with conditions that may require sodium restriction, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and fluid retention.

References:
  • "Product Information. Merrem (meropenem)." Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.
Meropenem

Generic Name: meropenem

Brand Name: Merrem, Merrem Novaplus

Synonyms: n.a.

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