Rs.23.10for 1 vial(s) (2 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Zekacin Injection
alcohol interaction for Zekacin Injection
pregnancy interaction for Zekacin Injection
lactation interaction for Zekacin Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zekacin 500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zekacin 500mg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zekacin 500mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Zekacin 500mg Injection
Amikacin(500mg)
Zekacin injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How zekacin injection works
Zekacin 500mg Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. It works by binding to a part of the bacteria responsible for protein production (30S ribosomal subunit), stopping their growth. This leads to the production of faulty proteins or a complete halt in protein synthesis, ultimately killing the bacteria or stopping their growth.
Common side effects of zekacin injection
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Hearing impairment, Change in blood test results, Renal impairment
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Expert advice FOR Zekacin Injection
- Amikacin is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle.
- 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.
- 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 your face and mouth, or difficulty breathing.
Frequently asked questions FOR Zekacin 500mg Injection
Amikacin
Q. For how long can Zekacin 500mg Injection be taken?
Your doctor will decide your dose depending on the condition you are being treated for. Continue taking Zekacin 500mg 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 Zekacin 500mg Injection safe?
Zekacin 500mg 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 Zekacin 500mg Injection administered?
Zekacin 500mg 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 Zekacin 500mg Injection.