Mikacin 250mg Vial Of 2ml Injection
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2ml Injection in Vial
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Description
Mikacin Injection is an antibiotic containing amikacin as its active component. It is used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections. Mikacin alters the protein synthesis of the bacteria, int
erfering with its replication and growth, further resulting in cell death. This Injection is given in healthcare set up under supervision of a registered medical practitioner. The dose and duration of the treatment will be decided by the doctor after careful assessment of your condition. Tell the doctor about the complete medical history before initiating the treatment.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Amikacin(250.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infections |
| Side effects | Nausea, dizziness, pain at Injection site, drowsiness, rash |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Mikacin Injection is used for treating serious bacterial infections.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to amikacin or other components of the Mikacin Injection.
- If you are allergic to medicine from the same class (aminoglycoside antibiotics) if you are not sure about which are these medicines ask the doctor.
- If you suffer from myasthenia gravis, a condition characterised by muscle weakness and fatigue.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Skin rash
- Fever
- Injection site reactions
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Mikacin Injection during pregnancy?
A:
The safety of the medicine is not established during pregnancy. If pregnancy is detected while on the medicine seek immediate medical advice.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Mikacin Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known if Mikacin Injection pass in breast milk. To avoid any harm to the breastfeeding infant consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding before initiating therapy and he may suggest either discontinue breastfeeding or treatment.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Mikacin Injection?
A:
There is no information available on the effect of the medicine on the driving abilities of an individual. If you experience dizziness after the administration of Mikacin Injection, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have taken Mikacin Injection?
A:
No known interaction with alcohol. If you consume alcohol often, discuss it with the doctor. Long term use of alcohol weakens the immune system and makes you more prone to get infected.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You may experience an allergic reaction.
- You may experience side effects after taking Mikacin Injection.
- You may develop vision loss after administering the medicine.
- You should stay hydrated while on the medication.
- You have kidney disease and a hearing problem.
- You have a muscular disorder such as Parkinsonism.
- Mikacin Injection should be used cautiously in premature and neonatal infants.
- The medicine is known to be toxic for the ears, kidneys and brain. Patients need to be monitored closely while on treatment with the medicine. Discuss with the doctor about signs and symptoms.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Mikacin Injection alters the protein synthesis (responsible for cell multiplication) of the bacteria, stops the growth of bacteria and results in cell death.
Directions for Use
- Mikacin Injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic.
- Follow the aftercare instructions given by the doctor/nurse.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines affect the way Mikacin Injection works or Mikacin itself reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Inform the doctor about medicines, supplements or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid possible interactions.
- Especially about other antibiotics, immunosuppressants, water pills, muscle relaxants, medicines used for bone diseases and certain supplements.
Storage and disposal
- Store at a cool and dark place.
- Discard the solution if not clear.
- Do not freeze. Keep it away from children.
Dosage
Overdose
Mikacin Injection will be given by a doctor or nurse thus the chances of an overdose are unlikely. However, if you experience any discomforts or symptoms like hearing, kidney disabilities inform the doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
It is unlikely that the 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 immediately....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the uses of Mikacin Injection?
A: Mikacin Injection is an antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections.
Q: How is Mikacin Injection given?
A: Mikacin Injection will be given to you by a doctor in a clinic/hospital, avoid self-medicating. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor after careful assessment of the condition you are being treated for and other parameters. Follow the aftercare instruction given by the doctor.
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