The Brand Name MEROPLAN Has Generic Salt :: Teicoplanin 

MEROPLAN  Is From Company Piramal Hc. Priced :: Rs. 810

MEROPLAN have Teicoplanin is comes under Sub class Peptides of  Main Class Anti Infectives

Main Medicine Class:: Anti Infectives  Sub Medicine Class :: Peptides 

 Salt Name :  OR Generic Name Form Price : MRP /Probable Packing
Teicoplanin    Rs. 810  200 MG
Brand Name Company / Manufacturers Strength Unit Price / 200 MG
 MEROPLAN  Piramal Hc.  200MG  200 MG Rs. 810

Company  Brand Name  Salt Combination Main Medical Class Sub Medical Class
 From Piramal Hc. :: MEROPLAN  Teicoplanin  Anti Infectives Peptides

Indications for Drugs ::

Gram-positive infection, CAPD-associated peritonitis

Drug Dose ::

Parenteral Severe Gram-positive infections Adult: Initially, 6 mg/kg on first day, followed by 3 mg/kg/day. Severe infection: 6 mg/kg every 12 hr for the 1st 3 doses followed by 6 mg/kg/day. Doses may be given via IM inj, IV bolus or IV infusion over 30 minutes. Child: Loading dose: 10 mg/kg every 12 hr for 3 doses followed by 6-10 mg/kg/day depending on severity of the infection. Neonates: Loading dose: 16 mg/kg on the 1st day, followed by maintenance doses of 8 mg/kg/day by IV infusion. Intravenous Prophylaxis of Gram-positive infection in high-risk patients undergoing surgery Adult: 400 mg as single dose at induction of anesth. Intravenous Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)-associated peritonitis Adult: If the patient is febrile, an initial loading dose of 400 mg may be given. Teicoplanin is added to the dialysis solution at a concentration of 20 mg/litre; dose is added into each bag of solution in the first wk, followed by alternate bags in the second wk and then in the overnight dwell bag in the third wk. Renal impairment: Usual dose to be given for first 3 days, thereafter adjust dose according to CrCl. CrCl (ml/min) 40-60 1/2 initial dose given daily or initial dose every 2 days. <40 1/3 initial dose given daily or initial dose every 3 days. Contraindication ::

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Precautions ::

Preexisting renal insufficiency, hypersensitivity to vancomycin. Perform periodic haematological studies, renal, LFT. Pregnancy, lactation.

Drug Side Effects ::

Fever, chills, allergic reactions, GI disturbances, headache, dizziness, red-man” syndrome”

Pregnancy category ::
Pregnancy category

disturbances in liver enzymes

Drug Mode of Action ::  

renal impairment

Drug Interactions ::

ototoxicity

 

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