Meropenem and Hospitalisation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hospitalisation is reported as a side effect among people who take Meropenem (meropenem), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Pulmozyme, and have Cystic fibrosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hospitalisation when taking Meropenem. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 33,250 people who have side effects when taking Meropenem from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Meropenem?

Meropenem has active ingredients of meropenem. eHealthMe is studying from 33,295 Meropenem users. Check the latest studies of Meropenem.

What is Hospitalisation?

Hospitalisation is found to be associated with 1,716 drugs and 1,135 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hospitalisation.

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On Aug, 29, 2026

33,250 people reported to have side effects when taking Meropenem.
Among them, 39 people (0.12%) have Hospitalisation.

Among these 39 people:

How long have people been on Meropenem when they have Hospitalisation? *

What is the gender of people who have Hospitalisation when taking Meropenem? *

female: 41.03 %
male: 58.97 %

What is the age of people who have Hospitalisation when taking Meropenem? *

What are other drugs people take besides Meropenem? *

Pulmozyme: 8 people, 20.51%
Cefepime Hydrochloride: 6 people, 15.38%
Humalog: 6 people, 15.38%
Azacitidine: 6 people, 15.38%
Zovirax: 5 people, 12.82%
Vancomycin: 5 people, 12.82%
Creon: 5 people, 12.82%
Venclexta: 5 people, 12.82%
Tamsulosin: 5 people, 12.82%
Ativan: 5 people, 12.82%

What are other side effects people have besides Hospitalisation? *

Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 8 people, 20.51%
Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 5 people, 12.82%
Infection: 4 people, 10.26%
Abdominal Pain: 4 people, 10.26%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 7.69%
Kidney Stones: 3 people, 7.69%
Renal Disorder (kidney disease): 3 people, 7.69%
Pneumonia: 3 people, 7.69%
Neutrophil Count Decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell): 3 people, 7.69%
Death: 3 people, 7.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 13 people, 33.33%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 8 people, 20.51%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 5 people, 12.82%
Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 1 person, 2.56%
Cerebral Disorder (brain disease): 1 person, 2.56%
Cor Pulmonale Chronic (long lasting enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart): 1 person, 2.56%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 2.56%
Fungal Infection: 1 person, 2.56%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 2.56%
Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 1 person, 2.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hospitalisation:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hospitalisation:

Hospitalisation (1,135 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Erden M, Gulcan E, Bilen A, Bilen Y, Uyanik A, Keles M, "Pancytopen? a and Seps? s due to Meropenem: A Case Report", Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2013 Jan .
Erden M, Gulcan E, Bilen A, Bilen Y, Uyanik A, Keles M, "Pancytopen? a and Seps? s due to Meropenem: A Case Report", Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2013 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on meropenem (the active ingredients of Meropenem) and Meropenem (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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