Mepron (Atovaquone)

Mepron (atovaquone) oral suspension is a quinone antimicrobial drug used for:

• Prevention of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) in adults and adolescents aged 13 years and older who cannot tolerate trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX).
• Treatment of mild-to-moderate PCP in adults and adolescents aged 13 years and older who cannot tolerate TMP-SMX.

Limitations of Use: This oral suspension has not been studied for treating severe PCP (alveolar-arterial oxygen diffusion gradient [(Aa)DO2] >45 mm Hg), and its efficacy in subjects failing therapy with TMPSMX has also not been studied.

Recommended Dosage:
Prevention of P. jirovecii Pneumonia: The recommended oral dosage of Mepron is 1,500 mg (10 mL) once daily administered with food.
Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate P. jirovecii Pneumonia: The recommended oral dosage of Mepron is 750 mg (5 mL) twice daily (total daily dose = 1,500 mg) administered with food for 21 days.

Use Mepron oral suspension with food to avoid low plasma atovaquone concentrations that may limit response to therapy.

• Treatment with Mepron 750 mg/5 mL requires care as it can be poorly absorbed in the digestive tract; dosage and administration should be managed by a medical professional so optimal therapeutic goals can be reached.
• Mepron may cause liver damage. Regular liver function tests are recommended during treatment. Discontinue use if liver toxicity is suspected, and consult a healthcare provider immediately if symptoms like jaundice occur.
• This therapeutic drug is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to atovaquone or any of its components. It should not be used if the patient has a history of allergic reactions to the drug or its ingredients.
• Atovaquone is classified as a pregnancy category C drug. It should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy.
• Atovaquone 750 mg/5 mL should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Although it's not clear if the drug passes into breast milk, consult a healthcare professional to evaluate potential risks before using this therapeutic drug while lactating
• The safety and efficacy of Atovaquone in children under 2 years of age have not been established. For pediatric patients, dosing must be determined by a healthcare provider, and careful monitoring is essential during treatment.

What documents are required to import MEPRON to India?

MEPRON (atovaquone for oral suspension) can be imported by patients or government hospitals on the patients' names only.
The following documentation is required to import the product:

• A valid prescription from a qualified doctor.
• Patients diagnostic reports
• Patient ID proof (issued by the government of India)

How does the order be confirmed?

The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of:

• A valid prescription from the Doctor
• Import permit if applicable

Is MEPRON available in India?

MEPRON (atovaquone for oral suspension) is a (prescription drug, prescription medication, or prescription medicine) pharmaceutical drug that legally requires a medical prescription to be dispensed.

IPN (Indian Pharma Network) helps import cancer medicines on the named patient supply (NPS). Indian Pharma Network is the facilitator providing input

• On availability of Mepron in India (Mumbai, Kolkata,
• Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bangalore, Pune etc.)
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• Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE).
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MEPRON can be made available to patients, doctors, and hospitals in Mumbai, Goa, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bangalore, Srinagar, Jammu, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Noida, Gurgaon, Lucknow, and Pune and other cities in India. The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of a valid prescription from the doctor and an import permit.

IPN (Indian Pharma Network) can facilitate the supply of MEPRON (prescription medicines) to all locations in the world and India after fulfilling the legal requirement (if applicable).

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Indian Pharma Network (IPN) can dispense any valid prescription in the shortest possible time. All prescriptions are dispensed and checked by registered pharmacists and dispatched to the Patient's address only from New Delhi, India.

What is the Generic Name for the trade name drug Mepron®?

Atovaquone is a Generic Name for the trade name drug Mepron®.

What is the Manufacturer's Name of Mepron®?

Mepron® is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Inc.

Is Mepron® approved by the FDA?

Yes, Mepron® is approved by the FDA. Date of first approval: 1/5/1999.

What is the dosage and form of Mepron® supplied?

Mepron® is supplied for oral suspension: 750 mg per 5 mL for oral use.

What are the most common side effects of Mepron®?

The most common side effects of Mepron® are diarrhea, rash, headache, nausea, fever, and vomiting.

How much does Mepron® (atovaquone) oral suspension cost in India?

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Can Mepron® be available in SAARC countries?

Apart from Gulf countries, Mepron® can be available in SAARC countries (India, Afghanistan, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka). Indian Pharma Network (IPN) can help facilitate the supply of Mepron® oral suspension in these countries, ensuring access to this therapeutic drug through legal and reliable channels.

Is it safe to buy Mepron® oral suspension online in India?

Yes, one can buy Mepron 750 mg/5 mL online in India at the lowest price from the Indian Pharma Network (IPN) if this medicinal product is not (yet) registered or available in their country. We can help facilitate the supply of Mepron® oral suspension through legal channels.

What are the storage conditions of Mepron® oral suspension?

Store Mepron® oral suspension 750 mg/5 mL at 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). It is not advisable to freeze this medicine.