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Meropenem

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Merrem IV - labeled renal guidance

Product / population
Meropenem (Merrem IV), adult IV use for labeled infections
Renal method
Cockcroft-Gault creatinine clearance, mL/min
Source revision
Prescribing information revised 12/2024
Retrieved
2026-11-07
Local review status
Selected renal passages reviewed; independent clinician adjudication pending.

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Merrem IV - product and source limitations

The FDA label has insufficient information for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Separate institutional regimens carry their own assumptions.

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Selected renal passages reviewed; independent clinician adjudication pending.

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Merrem IV - labeled renal guidance

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FDA / product prescribing information · Meropenem (Merrem IV), adult IV use for labeled infections

Renal method: Cockcroft-Gault creatinine clearance, mL/min
Source date: Prescribing information revised 12/2024
Retrieved: 2026-11-07

Dose or interval guidance. Use only the product, indication, renal metric and population described in this source.

Selected renal passages reviewed; independent clinician adjudication pending.

Renal guidance: 2, adult patients with renal impairment

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The FDA label has insufficient information for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Separate institutional regimens carry their own assumptions.

Adult renal dosing in this source
CrCl (mL/min)Fraction of usual indication doseInterval
>50FullEvery 8 hours
26-50FullEvery 12 hours
10-25HalfEvery 12 hours
<10HalfEvery 24 hours
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Start with the usual dose for the infection. CrCl >50: usual dose every 8 hours. At 26-50: usual dose every 12 hours. At 10-25: half the usual dose every 12 hours. Below 10: half the usual dose every 24 hours. The FDA label has insufficient information for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Separate institutional regimens carry their own assumptions.

RDM73-merrem-iv-official-1 · Source locator: Renal guidance: 2, adult patients with renal impairment

Source identity and provenance
Source family
product_label
Source
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2024/050706s044lbl.pdf
Retrieved
2026-11-07
Renal-function method
Cockcroft-Gault creatinine clearance, mL/min
Source date/version
Prescribing information revised 12/2024
Hash meaning
SHA-256 of the local selected-source summary
Local summary SHA-256
c64aa624e647ecde699ed7878ffa82018f66a0266bd005f0334828dac0d90c9f

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