What is the shelf life of Meronem IV 500 mg before reconstitution?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Meronem IV 500 mg has a shelf life of 4 years before reconstitution.

Meronem IV 500mgPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 18Document updated 9 March 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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meropenem trihydrate · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Meronem IV 500 mg has a shelf life of 4 years before reconstitution.

Meronem IV 500mgPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 18Document updated 9 March 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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