Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection

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Composition FOR Xylistin 2000000IU Injection

Colistimethate Sodium(2000000IU)

food interaction for Xylistin Injection

alcohol interaction for Xylistin Injection

pregnancy interaction for Xylistin Injection

lactation interaction for Xylistin Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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
Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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 Xylistin 2000000IU Injection

Colistimethate Sodium(2000000IU)

Xylistin injection uses

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

How xylistin injection works

Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.

Common side effects of xylistin 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 Xylistin 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 Xylistin 2000000IU Injection

Colistimethate Sodium

Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection?
Before taking Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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 Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection administered?
Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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 Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection.
Q. Who should not use Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection?
Use of Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
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Q. Can I take Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection in pregnancy?
Enough evidence is not available to provide clarity on the use of Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection safe?
Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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. What should I tell my doctor before taking Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection?
Before taking Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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 Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection administered?
Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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 Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection.
Q. Who should not use Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection?
Use of Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection in pregnancy?
Enough evidence is not available to provide clarity on the use of Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Xylistin-N 2 MIU Injection safe?
Xylistin-N 2 MIU 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 01 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)