Zeneca’s Merrem (meropenem)
Executive Summary
NDAs submitted for I.V. and intramuscular use of the carbapenem antibiotic for the treatment of various bacterial infections. Posters on meropenem clinical trials presented at the lnterscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy in mid-October described meropenem monotherapy as equally or more effective than combination antibiotic regimens in several types of infections.