Cstm 1miu Injection
By ELIXIR HEALTHCARE SERVICES
1 Injection(s) in Injection
MRP ₹835.00
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Cstm 1 MIU Description
Cstm Injection is an antibiotic medicine. It is used in the treatment of certain types of severe bacterial infections. It contains colistin (also called polymyxin E or colistimethate) as its main com
ponent. It will be given to you in a hospital or clinic by a doctor or nurse as an injection. You should avoid self-injecting.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹734.80 |
You Save | ₹100.20 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Colistin(1.0 Miu) |
Uses | Serious bacterial infection |
Side effects | Injection site reactions |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Cstm 1 MIU
For the treatment of severe bacterial infections
Contraindications of Cstm 1 MIU
If you are allergic to colistin or any other ingredients of Cstm Injection
Side effects of Cstm 1 MIU
- Injections site reaction
- Skin rash
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings of Cstm 1 MIU
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Cstm Injection during pregnancy?
A:
Cstm Injection should be used during pregnancy only if considered essential by the doctor after assessing the benefits over risks, as limited safety data is available in pregnant women.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Cstm Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Cstm Injection should be used while breastfeeding only if considered essential by the doctor
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Cstm Injection?
A:
Cstm Injection may cause dizziness, confusion, visual disturbance. Caution is needed while driving or operating machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cstm Injection?
A:
Although there is no known interaction between alcohol and this medicine, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have problems with your kidneys
- You have asthma
- You are suffering from a condition that causes muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis)
- You have a history of an autoimmune disorder of skin called porphyria
Mode of Action of Cstm 1 MIU
How Does It Work?
Colistin is an antibiotic that kills the bacteria by damaging the cell membrane and thus stops the growth of bacteria
Directions for Use of Cstm 1 MIU
- Cstm Injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
- Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.
Interactions of Cstm 1 MIU
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Cstm Injection works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking antibiotics, muscle relaxants, medicines to treat a condition called myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness).
Storage and disposal of Cstm 1 MIU
- Store Cstm Injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- Keep it away from children and pets
Dosage of Cstm 1 MIU
Overdose
Cstm Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Therefore, it is less likely that you may get an overdose on this medicine. If you experience any symptoms right after taking this injection, seek medical help....
Missed a Dose
The doctor or nurse usually gives Cstm Injection in the hospital or clinic. Therefore, the chances of missing a dose are less. However, if you feel that a dose has been missed, please inform your doctor and nurse....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the composition of Cstm Injection?
A: Cstm Injection contains colistin (also called polymyxin E or colistimethate), which belongs to the antibiotics group of medicines.
Q: What is the use of Cstm Injection?
A: Cstm Injection is used in the treatment of certain serious types of infections caused by bacteria.
References
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- Colomycin 2 million International Units (IU) Powder for solution for injection, infusion or inhalation - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 16 June 2022]
- Colomycin 2 million International Units (IU) Powder for solution for injection, infusion or inhalation - - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 16 June 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 16 June 2022]
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