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Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

By NEON LABORATORIES LIMITED
10ml Injection
20.52
27.00
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2.05/ml
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Description

Mycin Injection contains gentamicin. It is an antibiotic classified as an aminoglycoside. It is used to treat bacterial infections in the urine, chest, and blood, Gentamicin works by killing bacteria

by targeting their proteins.

modeOfAction

Product Summary

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Contains
UsesUrinary infections, chest infections, severe infection in newborn
Side effectsKidney problems, dizziness, ringing in ears, vertigo, diarrhoea
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Mycin Injection during pregnancy?
A:
Your doctor will recommend Mycin Injection during pregnancy only if you have a life-threatening condition.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Mycin Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
No, you should not take Mycin Injection while breastfeeding unless your doctor advises it. This is due to a small amount of the medication passing into breast milk.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Mycin Injection?
A:
Mycin Injection can cause dizziness or vertigo as the side effect; hence, avoid driving after taking this injection.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Mycin Injection?
A:
Gentamicin and alcohol may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Hence it should be avoided.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney problems
  • You have Parkinson's disease or any other neuromuscular condition
  • You are currently using other antibiotics
  • You are allergic to other antibiotics
  • You have Myasthenia gravis
uses

Uses of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

  • Urinary tract infections
  • Chest infections
  • Bacteria in blood
contraindications

Contraindications of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

  • Known allergy to any ingredients of Mycin Injection
  • Myasthenia gravis
sideEffects

Side effects of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

  • Kidney problems
  • Dizziness
  • Ringing in ears
  • Vertigo
  • Diarrhoea
  • Vision problems
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

How Does It Work?

Gentamicin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the synthesis of proteins in the bacteria which ultimately kills them.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

  • Mycin Injection is injected by a doctor or nurse
interactions

Interactions of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

Interactions with other medicines

  • Gentamicin increases the effects of ether and other muscle relaxants.
  • Concomitant administration of methoxyflurane can damage the kidneys.
  • Concomitant administration of Indomethacin increases blood levels of gentamicin in newborn babies.
  • Oral anticoagulants and gentamicin can cause clotting problems.
  • Concomitant administration of neostigmine or pyridostigmine can cause the opposite effect to Gentamicin.
  • Concomitant administration of Botulinum toxin increases toxicity.
  • Concomitant administration of Cephalothin, cephaloridine, colistin, vancomycin, viomycin, streptomycin, amphotericin B, cisplatin, or loop diuretics can cause hearing problems or toxicity in kidneys.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

  • Do not Store above 25°C
  • Do not refrigerate or freeze
  • Protect from light
  • Do not throw the contents of Mycin Injection in wastewater
  • Do not use the injection after expiry date
dosage

Dosage of Mycin 40mg Injection 10ml

Overdose

An overdose is unlikely with Mycin Injection since it is given by a doctor or nurse. In case you feel unusual symptoms after taking this injection, inform your doctor or visit the nearest hospital imm...
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Missed a Dose

In case of a missed dose, inform your doctor.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Does Mycin Injection cause weight gain?

A: No, Mycin Injection does not cause weight gain.

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Product Details
Brand
MYCIN
Expires on or After
24/07/2025
Last Updated on: 04 Apr 2025 | 11:01 AM (IST)

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