Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection
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food interaction for Streptomycin Injection
alcohol interaction for Streptomycin Injection
pregnancy interaction for Streptomycin Injection
lactation interaction for Streptomycin Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Streptomycin 0.75gm 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
Streptomycin 0.75gm 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 Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection
Streptomycin(0.75gm)
Streptomycin injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
How streptomycin injection works
Streptomycin 0.75gm 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 streptomycin injection
Skin rash, Vomiting, Fever, Vertigo
SUBSTITUTES FOR Streptomycin Injection
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- Streptomac 0.75gm Injection(5 ml Injection in vial)Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt LtdRs. 1.60/ml of InjectionRs. 8.25pay 1% more per ml of Injection
Expert advice FOR Streptomycin Injection
- Streptomycin is used for the treatment of tuberculosis, in combination with other medicines.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Streptomycin may cause dizziness.
- Your doctor may get regular blood, urine, and hearing tests while you are on this medication.
- Your doctor will ensure that you are well hydrated before and during treatment with this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
- Discontinue Streptomycin 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 Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection
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Q. What should I know before starting treatment with Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection?
Before starting treatment with Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection, audiometry test and kidney function tests must be done. These tests are required to check the present condition of ears and kidneys as Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection can affect their functioning. Therefore, patients with known kidney disease are treated with Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved. Regular monitoring of kidney function is also recommended throughout the treatment with Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection. 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 Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection administered?
Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection should be administered into a muscle (intramuscularly) under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on your condition and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, Streptomycin 0.75gm Injection should be taken in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Streptomycin 0.75gm 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.