Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Generic vs Brand-Name Meropenem for Anti-infective Use in Real-world

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>There is little information on whether generic meropenem can be as safe and effective as brand-name meropenem. This retrospective study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of generic vs brand-name meropenem for infection treatment. Patients (aged ≥18 years) prescribed generic or brand-name meropenem between January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2021, were identified from the hospital i...

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• Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
• Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
• Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
• Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
• Nosocomial Infections in ICU
• Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
• Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment

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14cdac4d-762f-581e-ad27-cba44aabcb0a

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-4100825/v1