NDAINJECTIONINJECTABLE
Approved
Jun 1996
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
3/8 — Basic
MERREM IV (meropenem) by Pfizer is [ see microbiology () ]. First approved in 1996.
Drug data last refreshed 11h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1w ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
MERREM IV (meropenem) is a broad-spectrum carbapenem antibiotic administered intravenously for serious bacterial infections including meningitis, intra-abdominal infections, and nosocomial pneumonia. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis through beta-lactam mechanism. The drug is a foundational therapy in acute care and critical care settings.
LOE Approaching
Product is in LOE-approaching phase with moderate competitive pressure (30/100), signaling transitional team focus toward line extensions or cost management rather than growth marketing.
Mechanism of Action
[ see Microbiology () ].
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (20)
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Meropenem and Pralurbactam in HABP/VABP
Started Jan 2026
420 enrolled
Hospital-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia and Ventilator-associated Bacterial Pneumonia
Assess the Plasma, Epithelial Lining, and Alveolar Macrophage Concentrations of Intravenous Meropenem-Pralubactam (Meropenem/FL058) in China Healthy Adult Participants
Started Sep 2025
16 enrolled
Infections
Cefepime-taniborbactam vs Meropenem in Adults With VABP or Ventilated HABP
Started Jun 2025
0Ventilator-associated PneumoniaHospital-acquired Pneumonia
Evaluation of the Concentration of ANT3310 and Meropenem in the Lung in Healthy Adult Participants
Started Apr 2025
26 enrolled
Pharmacokinetics Study on Healthy Volunteers Adults
Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Meropenem and Pralurbactam in Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infections
Started Apr 2025
80 enrolled
Hospital-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (HABP)Ventilator-associated Bacterial Pneumonia (VABP)Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI)+2 more
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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