Polytuff Injection 5ml 1'S
5ml Injection in VialMRP ₹2300.00
₹1725.00
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ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
Dosage
INJECTION
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Polymyxin B(500000.0 Iu) |
| Uses | Urinary tract infections, blood infections |
| Therapy | Antibiotic |
| Side effects | Fever, higher blood urea levels, rash, diarrhoea, facial flushing |
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Medical Description
Uses
- Bacterial infections of bloodstream
- Bacterial infections of urinary tract
- Meninges caused by P. aeruginosa
Contraindications
- Past allergic episode after taking polymyxins
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Burning sensation in hands or legs
- Albumin in the urine
- Elevated blood urea levels
- Fever
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with kidney function or suffer from nitrogen retention
- You have had an allergic reaction to any component of this injection
- You will be taking anaesthesia for any procedure soon
- You have recently taken other antibiotic medications
- You are taking other medicines, especially muscle relaxants or neurotoxic medicines
- You have skipped doses of the antibiotic regimen
- You are suffering from any other diseases
- You are taking any other medications, including ones not prescribed by a doctor
- Your child has been prescribed this medicine but is below 2 years of age
Directions for Use
- This medicine should only be used for bacterial infections and not viral infections (e.g. Common cold)
- The entire course prescribed by the doctor should be completed even if one feels better after starting therapy
- Missing doses or stopping therapy may reduce the efficiency of the medicine and make further treatment difficult
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Concurrent administration of Polytuff with curariform muscle relaxants or neurotoxic medicines like ether, tubocurarine, succinylcholine, gallamine, decamethonium, sodium citrate may cause respiratory depression
- Co-administration of polymyxin B with streptomycin, kanamycin, tobramycin, bacitracin, neomycin, gentamicin, etc. should be avoided
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:POLYTUFF
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Polytuff 500000 IU Injection (5) 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.
References:
- POLYMYXIN B FOR INJECTION USP [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2022 [cited 29 March 2022]. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2012/060716s018lbl.pdf
- DailyMed - POLYMYXIN B- polymyxin b sulfate injection [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 29 March 2022]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=132fe072-9c9a-4c56-9004-c27ee6a467ae
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