Colistin 3Million IU Injection
Rs.3101for 1 vial(s) (1 Injection each)
food interaction for Colistin Injection
alcohol interaction for Colistin Injection
pregnancy interaction for Colistin Injection
lactation interaction for Colistin Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Colistin 3Million IU Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Colistin 3Million IU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Colistin 3Million IU Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Colistin 3Million IU Injection
Colistimethate Sodium(3Million IU)
Colistin injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections.
How colistin injection works
Colistin 3Million IU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.
Common side effects of colistin injection
Slurred speech, Upset stomach, Dizziness, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Vertigo, Rash, Fever, Generalized itching, Red spots or bumps, Increased blood urea nitrogen, Increased creatinine level in blood, Decreased creatinine clearance, Respiratory distress, Apnea (absence of breathing), Renal toxicity, Decreased urinary volume
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Expert advice FOR Colistin Injection
- Colistimethate Sodium is an antibiotic that is usually only given in the hospital for serious infections.
- It is given by injection or drip (infusion) into a vein usually over 30-60 minutes.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the level of the medicine in your blood.
Frequently asked questions FOR Colistin 3Million IU Injection
Colistimethate Sodium
Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Colistin 3Million IU Injection?
Before taking Colistin 3Million IU Injection, you must tell your doctor if you have or ever had any problems related to your kidneys or lungs (such as asthma). Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Q. How is Colistin 3Million IU Injection administered?
Colistin 3Million IU 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 maximum benefit from Colistin 3Million IU Injection.
Q. Who should not use Colistin 3Million IU Injection?
Use of Colistin 3Million IU Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Colistin 3Million IU Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Colistin 3Million IU Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.