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Ambilon 50mg Vial Of 0.05gm Injection

By CELON LABORATORIES LTD
1 Injection(s) in Vial
4073.52*
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Description

Ambilon 50 mg injection is an antifungal antibiotic that is used to treat fungal infections and kala-azar. The active substance in Ambilon 50 mg injection is amphotericin B which works by destroying

the fungal cell membrane. Ambilon 50 mg injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine. Tell your doctor about all other medicines, including non-prescription medicines, herbals and supplements that you are taking.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAmphotericin B(50.0 Mg)
UsesFungal infections, kala-azar
Side effectsHeadache, nausea, vomiting, fever, shivering
TherapyANTI-FUNGAL
uses

Uses of Ambilon 50 MG

  • Ambilon 50 mg injection is used for the treatment of infections caused by fungi.
  • Ambilon 50 mg injection is also used for the treatment of kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis).
contraindications

Contraindications of Ambilon 50 MG

If you are allergic to amphotericin B or any other ingredient of Ambilon 50 mg injection.
sideEffects

Side effects of Ambilon 50 MG

  • Fever
  • Shivering
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Fever
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Ambilon 50 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Ambilon 50 mg injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Ambilon 50 mg injection during pregnancy. This injection should not be used in pregnant women unless recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Ambilon 50 mg injection while breastfeeding?
A:
There is no information available if Ambilon 50 mg injection passes into the human breastmilk. This injection should only be used by breastfeeding women if recommended by the doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Ambilon 50 mg injection?
A:
Limited information is available on the effect of Ambilon 50 mg injection on the driving ability. If you experience any symptoms which may interfere with your driving ability, it is suggested that you do not drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ambilon 50 mg injection?
A:
There is limited information on the interaction of Ambilon 50 mg injection with alcohol. Please discuss with your doctor regarding the consumption of alcohol with Ambilon 50 mg injection.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You previously had an allergic reaction to amphotericin B.
  • You develop symptoms like fever, chills, difficulty breathing, back pain, redness of skin and face after taking this medicine.
  • You are taking medicines like ciclosporin, aminoglycosides, pentamidine.
  • You have low potassium levels.
  • You have or recently had a white blood cell transfusion.
  • You have kidney damage or are having dialysis.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Ambilon 50 MG

How Does It Work?

Ambilon 50 mg injection forms pores in the fungal cell membrane that leads to the death of the fungi.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Ambilon 50 MG

  • Ambilon 50 mg injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
  • Do not self-inject this medicine.
interactions

Interactions of Ambilon 50 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Ambilon 50 mg injection works or Ambilon 50 mg injection itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • The use of Ambilon 50 mg injection with medicines like ciclosporin, aminoglycosides, pentamidine can increase the risk of kidney damage.
  • Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines such as diuretics (furosemide, chlorothiazide), corticosteroids ( prednisone, corticotropin), digitalis glycosides (digoxin), skeletal muscl...
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  • Flucytosine when used together with Ambilon 50 mg injection may cause an increase in the side effects.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Ambilon 50 MG

  • Store in a refrigerator between 2 - 8°C.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Keep away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Ambilon 50 MG

Overdose

Ambilon 50 mg injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse and thus, the chances of an overdose are unlikely.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that a dose of the injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed taking a dose of the injection, inform the doctor or nurse immediatel...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How will Ambilon 50 mg injection be given to me?

A: Ambilon 50 mg injection will be given through your veins (intravenous). A doctor or nurse will give you this injection.

Q: What type of fungal infections is Ambilon 50 mg injection used for?

  • Ambilon 50 mg injection is used to treat fungal infections of the internal organs of the body and fungal infections in individuals who have a fever and low white blood cell count.

Q: Is Ambilon 50 mg injection an antibiotic?

  • Yes, Ambilon 50 mg injection is an antifungal antibiotic that is used to treat infections caused by fungi.

Q: Are amphotericin B and Ambilon 50 mg injections the same?

  • Ambilon 50 mg injection is an antifungal antibiotic that contains amphotericin B as the active substance.

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Product Details
Brand
AMBILON
Expires on or After
25/07/2025
Last Updated on: 08 Apr 2023 | 02:44 PM (IST)

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