Amycin 50mg Injection

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Composition FOR Amycin 50mg Injection

Amikacin(50mg)

food interaction for Amycin Injection

alcohol interaction for Amycin Injection

pregnancy interaction for Amycin Injection

lactation interaction for Amycin Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Amycin 50mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Amycin 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Amycin 50mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Amycin 50mg Injection

Amikacin(50mg)

Amycin injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How amycin injection works

Amycin 50mg Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Common side effects of amycin injection

Increased blood urea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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Expert advice FOR Amycin Injection

  • Your doctor has prescribed Amikacin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood, urine, or hearing tests while you are on this medication.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
  • Discontinue Amikacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently asked questions FOR Amycin 50mg Injection

Amikacin

Q. For how long can Amycin 50mg Injection be taken?
The usual course of treatment with Amycin 50mg Injection is about 7 to 10 days. However, your doctor will decide your dose depending on the condition you are being treated for. Continue taking Amycin 50mg Injection in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit. Do not alter the dose of the medicine on your own, consult your doctor first.
Q. Is Amycin 50mg Injection safe?
Amycin 50mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How is Amycin 50mg Injection administered?
Amycin 50mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Amycin 50mg Injection.
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Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, Amycin 50mg Injection should be taken in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Amycin 50mg Injection can increase the risks of side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of your symptoms during the treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amycin 50mg Injection?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Amycin 50mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, consult your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine. The doctor may modify the dose or suggest an alternative medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Amycin 50mg Injection when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Amycin 50mg Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can I take alcohol while on Amycin 50mg Injection?
You should avoid alcohol while being on treatment with Amycin 50mg Injection. Alcohol consumption may worsen the dizziness and sleepiness that might be caused by Amycin 50mg Injection. However, if you do have alcohol and experience any side effects, consult your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)