Amibiotic 500 Injection

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Amibiotic 500 Injection Information

Amibiotic 500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Amibiotic 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Amibiotic 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Amibiotic 500 Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Amibiotic 500 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Amibiotic 500 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Amibiotic 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amibiotic 500 Injection related warnings section.

Amibiotic 500 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amibiotic 500 Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Amibiotic 500 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Amibiotic 500 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Amibiotic 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Amibiotic 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amibiotic 500 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Amibiotic 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amibiotic 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Amibiotic has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amibiotic without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amibiotic 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Amibiotic for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amibiotic 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Effects of Amibiotic on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amibiotic 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Amibiotic is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amibiotic 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Side effects of Amibiotic rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Amibiotic 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amibiotic 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amibiotic 500 Injection

  • Is this Amibiotic 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Amibiotic 500 Injection has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Amibiotic 500 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Amibiotic 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Amibiotic 500 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Amibiotic 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amibiotic 500 Injection


    Taking Amibiotic 500 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amibiotic 500 Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amibiotic 500 Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Amibiotic 500 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Is Amibiotic ototoxic?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Amibiotic has been reported to cause ototoxicity (hearing loss or deafness) which is irreversible and may progress after discontinuation of the drug. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying for this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amibiotic cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amibiotic is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Amibiotic will not produce desired results. If you are experiencing no symptomatic relief after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amibiotic cause constipation?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Amibiotic does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Amibiotic with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amibiotic can be taken with lidocaine. The clinical report suggests that no harmful drug-drug interactions have been observed between them so far. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. These two medicines are high alert drug so you must consult your doctor before taking Amibiotic together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Amibiotic nephrotoxic?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Amibiotic is nephrotoxic. Nephrotoxicity depends on dose and duration of therapy. Thus, nephrotoxicity is likely to occur if Amibiotic taken a high dose for a long time or may occur if the drug is given to a patient that already suffer from kidney problem. Nephrotoxicity associated with this drug may reduce or minimize by taking some precaution before consuming this drug like monitor kidney functions regularly and do not take it in high doses. Avoid taking Amibiotic with another nephrotoxic drug. If you notice any urine discoloration after taking this drug then inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-137

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