Ambistryn S 0.75gm Injection
1 Powder For Injection(s) in VialMade by
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
Dosage
POWDER FOR INJECTION
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Streptomycin(0.75 G) |
| Uses | Tuberculosis |
| Therapy | Antibiotic |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, unusual tiredness |
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Regulated
Medical Description
Uses
- Tuberculosis
- Tularemia (Skin, lung, and eye disease)
- Plague
- Bacterial endocarditis (Bacterial heart disease)
Contraindications
- The effect of Ambistryn S injection on children and the elderly is unknown. Hence, they should be administered the injection with caution and appropriate dose adjustment.
- In people having kidney disease, dose modification and monitoring are required.
- Tinnitus (abnormal ringing in ears) and sensation of fullness in ears should be assessed with the appropriate audiometric examination.
- Ambistryn S injection should be avoided in infants.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Sore throat
- Swelling in the glands
- Unsteadiness
- Vomiting
- Vision problems
- Tremors
- Unusual tiredness
- Shortness of breath
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You should get a baseline audiometric examination before starting the course of Ambistryn S injection.
- You have any allergic reactions to food, preservatives, or dyes you have had in the past.
- You have pre-existing kidney disease, hearing problems, and nerve problems before taking Ambistryn S injection.
- You should inform your doctor about all the medicines that you have been prescribed.
Directions for Use
- You should drink adequate fluids while you are taking Ambistryn S Inj.
- Ambistryn S should be administered under the supervision of a health care provider.
- Ideally, the injection is given through an intramuscular route on the buttocks.
- The injection site is changed regularly.
- Ambistryn S should be taken as per the prescription. In case a dose is missed, the doctor should be consulted immediately.
- It is mainly effective against bacteria. It shouldn’t be used to treat viral infections.
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Amphotericin B: Might enhance the nephrotoxic effect of Ambistryn injection.
- Arbekacin: May enhance the nephrotoxic and ototoxic effects of Aminoglycosides.
- Ataluren: May enhance the adverse effect of Aminoglycosides. Specifically, an increased risk of nephrotoxicity may occur with concomitant use of ataluren and aminoglycosides.
- Bacitracin (Systemic): Ambistryn may enhance the nephrotoxic effect of Bacitracin (Systemic).
- BCG (Intravesical): Antibiotics may decrease the efficacy of BCG (Intravesical).
- Bisphosphonate Derivatives: Aminoglycosides along with Bisphosphonate can cause hypocalcemia.
- Botulinum Toxin-Containing Products: Aminoglycosides might enhance the neuromuscular-blocking effect of Botulinum Toxin-Containing Products.
- Capreomycin: Might enhance the neuromuscular-blocking effect of Aminoglycosides.
- Carboplatin: Aminoglycosides may enhance the ototoxic effect of Carboplatin. Especially with higher doses of carboplatin.
- Cefazedone: May enhance the nephrotoxic effect of Aminoglycosides.
- Cephalosporins: May enhance the nephrotoxic effect of Aminoglycosides. Monitor therapy
Interactions with food items
- There aren't any reports that suggest the interaction of food with Ambistryn S injection.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:AMBISTRYN S
Manufacturer Name:ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
Address:<p>1. 16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India</p>
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Ambistryn S 0.75 G Powder For Injection (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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