Olter Injection
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Olter 1 G Description
Olter Injection is an antibiotic medication. It contains aztreonam as the active substance. Olter Injection is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, lower respiratory
tract, skin, soft tissue, bone, joint, intra-abdomen, presence of bacteria in the blood, septicemia, gynaecological infections, and gonorrhoea. This medicine works by killing the infection-causing bacteria. Olter Injection will be given to you by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject it. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.
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Contains | Aztreonam(1.0 G) |
Uses | Antibiotic |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, rashes, weakness |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Olter 1 G
- Olter Injection is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the:
- • urinary tract,
- • lower respiratory tract,
- • skin,
- • soft tissue,
- • bone, joint,
- • intra-abdomen,
- • presence of bacteria in the blood,
- • septicemia,
- • gynaecological infections, and
- • gonorrhoea.
Contraindications of Olter 1 G
- If you are allergic to aztreonam or L-arginine or to any of the other ingredients of Olter Injection .
- If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Side effects of Olter 1 G
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rashes
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings of Olter 1 G
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have had an allergic reaction to any antibiotics in the past.
- You have diarrhoea or usually get diarrhoea when you take antibiotics.
- You have had problems with your stomach or intestines.
- You develop severe or prolonged or bloody diarrhoea during or after using Olter Injection .
- You have liver or kidney problems.
- You are taking medicines to prevent blood clots (anticoagulants).
- You have any blood disorders like low blood cells count.
- You have skin disorders like blistering of the skin.
- You get a positive result in a Coombs test.
- You experience fits/seizures.
- You are taking any other antibiotic.
- You experience symptoms of encephalopathy like unexplained confusion, altered mental function, seizure, or weakness.
Mode of Action of Olter 1 G
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Olter 1 G
- Olter Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
- Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.
Interactions of Olter 1 G
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Olter Injection works or this medicine 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 levels of Olter Injection in the body can be raised when taken along with medicines like probenecid (used for treating gout) and furosemide (used for the treatment of fluid accumulation).
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines used to thin the blood.
Storage and disposal of Olter 1 G
- Store Olter Injection below 25°C.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Olter 1 G
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Olter Injection used for?
- Olter Injection is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the:
- • urinary tract,
- • lower respiratory tract,
- • skin,
- • soft tissue,
- • bone, joint,
- • intra-abdomen,
- • presence of bacteria in the blood,
- • septicemia,
- • gynaecological infections, and
- • gonorrhoea.
Q: How will Olter Injection be given to me?
- Olter Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
- Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 17 June 2022]
- Azactam 1g Powder for Solution for Injection or Infusion, vial - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 June 2022]
- Azactam 1g Powder for Solution for Injection or Infusion, vial - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 17 June 2022]
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