Meronem belongs to a group of medicines called carbapenem
antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria, which can cause serious
infections.
• Infection affecting the lungs (pneumonia)
• Lung and bronchial infections in patients suffering from cystic
fibrosis
• Complicated urinary tract infections
• Complicated infections in the abdomen
• Infections that you can catch during or after the delivery
• Complicated skin and soft tissues infections
• Acute bacterial infection of the brain (meningitis)
Meronem may be used in the management of neutropenic
patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial
infection.
Meronem may be used to treat bacterial infection of the blood
which might be associated with a type of infection mentioned