Meropenem-vaborbactam
مروپنم-واباربکتام
🦠 Antiinfectives For Systemic UseCarbapenem + beta-lactamase inhibitor
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Vabomere (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Urinary tract infection · Regimen source: FDA Vabomere · 2.1
- • Dose as total meropenem + vaborbactam (2 vials). Compatible only with 0.9% sodium chloride. FDA Vabomere · 2.1FDA Vabomere · 2.4
Enter age (weight is optional for this regimen).
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Hypersensitivity to meropenem, vaborbactam or same-class drugs; anaphylaxis with beta-lactams. FDA Vabomere · 4
Warnings
- • Hypersensitivity; seizures; reduced valproic acid levels with breakthrough seizures; thrombocytopenia; C. difficile diarrhoea; rhabdomyolysis. FDA Vabomere · 5
Renal adjustment
- • eGFR < 50: eGFR <50: 30–49 → 2 g every 8 h; 15–29 → 2 g every 12 h; <15 → 1 g every 12 h; haemodialysis: after dialysis. FDA Vabomere · 2.2, Table 1
Formulations
- 2 g vial (meropenem 1 g + vaborbactam 1 g) — powder for injection 🇺🇸 USA FDA Vabomere · 3
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Vabomere · 8.1
“Risk Summary Fetal malformations were observed in vaborbactam-treated rabbits, therefore advise pregnant women of the potential risks to the fetus.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution
Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Vabomere · 8.2
“Meropenem has been reported to be excreted in human milk.”
- 👶 ChildrenSafety not established
Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA Vabomere · 8.4
“The safety and effectiveness of VABOMERE in pediatric patients (younger than 18 years of age) has not been established.”
- 👴 Older adultsUse with caution
Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Vabomere · 8.5
“Because elderly patients are more likely to have decreased renal function, care should be taken in dose selection, and it may be useful to monitor renal function.”
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialUse with caution
Label has advice on pregnancy testing, contraception or fertility for females and males. FDA Vabomere · 8.3
“Use of VABOMERE may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives.”
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)NDA209776
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Vabomere
- MedlinePlus (NIH)Meropenem and Vaborbactam Injection
- WHO ATC/DDDJ01DH52
- Darooyab (Iran)❌ None
🇮🇷 Not found in Iran list Darooyab · search
Darooyab lists no registered dosage form or brand for this drug. This does not prove it is unavailable.
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Vabomere · 3FDA Vabomere · 2.1FDA Vabomere · 2.4FDA Vabomere · 4FDA Vabomere · 5FDA Vabomere · 2.2, Table 1FDA Vabomere · SPL approval / marketing categoryFDA Vabomere · 8.1FDA Vabomere · 8.2FDA Vabomere · 8.4FDA Vabomere · 8.5FDA Vabomere · 8.3
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · search
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified