Almero-S 1.5gm Injection contains Meropenem and Sulbactam. Meropenem is an antibiotic that treats the infection by killing the bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase (an enzyme produced by bacteria that can destroy antibiotics) inhibitor and prevents the destruction of Meropenem from the bacteria. Almero-S 1.5gm Injection has broad-spectrum activity and is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as skin infections, gynecological infections, and intra-abdominal infections.

FAQs

How does Almero-S 1.5gm Injection work?

Almero-S 1.5gm Injection is used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Meropenem and Sulbactam. Meropenem reduces the infection by inhibiting bacterial growth. It disrupts the cell wall formation (outer layer), which is essential for bacteria's survival. Sulbactam inhibits the action of beta-lactamase, an enzyme produced by the bacteria to destroy antibiotics (Meropenem).

What should I do if I miss a dose of Almero-S 1.5gm Injection?

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule if it is time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose that you missed.

Can I stop using Almero-S 1.5gm Injection when my symptoms are relieved?

Do not stop using Almero-S 1.5gm Injection even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and to worsening of the disease.

In which conditions, should I stay cautious while using Almero-S 1.5gm Injection?

Almero-S 1.5gm Injection should not be given to the people with infectious mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever) and colitis (inflammation of the intestine) as Almero-S 1.5gm Injection worsen these conditions.