Amicip 100 Injection

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Amicip 100 Injection Information

Amicip 100 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Amicip 100 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Amicip 100 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Amicip 100 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amicip 100 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amicip 100 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Amicip 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amicip 100 Injection related warnings section.

Amicip 100 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Amicip 100 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Amicip 100 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Amicip 100 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Amicip 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Amicip 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amicip 100 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

Amicip 100 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amicip 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Amicip should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amicip 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amicip in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amicip is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amicip 100 Injection on the Kidneys?


    There may be some severe side effects of Amicip on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amicip 100 Injection on the Liver?


    Side effects of Amicip rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amicip 100 Injection on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Amicip on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Amicip 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amicip 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amicip 100 Injection

  • Is this Amicip 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Amicip 100 Injection.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Amicip 100 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Amicip 100 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Amicip 100 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Amicip 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amicip 100 Injection


    Taking Amicip 100 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amicip 100 Injection


    Information about the interaction of Amicip 100 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Amicip 100 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

How does Amicip work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Amicip is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the synthesis of proteins that bacteria need to survive, in the absence of protein synthesis bacteria become vulnerable and dies. It is effective against different types of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Proteus species, S. aureus, Acinetobacter and Serratia species.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Amicip available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Amicip is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Amicip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Discontinuing Amicip on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amicip cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Amicip has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after using this drug, discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amicip with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amicip 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 Amicip together.



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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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