Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup

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Composition FOR Velistin 12.5mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Colistin Sulphate(12.5mg/5ml)

food interaction for Velistin Dry Syrup

alcohol interaction for Velistin Dry Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Velistin Dry Syrup

lactation interaction for Velistin Dry Syrup

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Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup 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
Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup 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 Velistin 12.5mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Colistin Sulphate(12.5mg/5ml)

Velistin dry syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections which are not responding to other antibiotics.

How velistin dry syrup works

Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.

Common side effects of velistin dry syrup

Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Kidney damage

SUBSTITUTES FOR Velistin Dry Syrup

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Expert advice FOR Velistin Dry Syrup

  • Colistin Sulphate is an antibiotic that is taken orally to treat infections of stomach or intestines.
  • It may also be used to kill the natural bacteria that are present in the stomach before surgery on the stomach.
  • Do not use it for any other types of bacterial infections.
  • 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 but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Frequently asked questions FOR Velistin 12.5mg/5ml Dry Syrup

Colistin Sulphate

Q. Is Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup effective?
Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup?
Before taking Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup, you must tell your doctor if you have or ever had any problems related to your kidneys or liver. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup?
If you forget a dose of Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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Q. Who should not use Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup?
Use of Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup in pregnancy?
Enough evidence is not available to provide clarity on the use of Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup safe?
Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup 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. Is Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup effective?
Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup?
If you forget a dose of Velistin 12.5mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

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