Rs.84for 1 vial(s) (2 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Omnikacin Injection
alcohol interaction for Omnikacin Injection
pregnancy interaction for Omnikacin Injection
lactation interaction for Omnikacin Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Omnikacin 500 Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Omnikacin 500 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
Omnikacin 500 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 Omnikacin 500mg Injection
Amikacin(500mg)
Omnikacin injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How omnikacin injection works
Omnikacin 500 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 omnikacin injection
Increased blood urea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
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Expert advice FOR Omnikacin 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 Omnikacin 500mg Injection
Amikacin
Q. For how long can Omnikacin 500 Injection be taken?
The usual course of treatment with Omnikacin 500 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 Omnikacin 500 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 Omnikacin 500 Injection safe?
Omnikacin 500 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 Omnikacin 500 Injection administered?
Omnikacin 500 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 Omnikacin 500 Injection.