Mica 500 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mica 500 Injection Information

Mica 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Mica 500 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Mica 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Mica 500 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Mica 500 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mica 500 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mica 500 Injection related warnings talks about Mica 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss must refrain from the use of Mica 500 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mica 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Mica 500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Mica 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Mica Benefits & Uses
Mica Dosage & How to Take
Mica Side Effects
Mica Related Warnings
Mica Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mica
Mica Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mica 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Mica 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Mica 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

Mica 500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Mica 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Mica 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 Mica 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Mica in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mica 500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Use of Mica may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mica 500 Injection on the Liver?

Mica is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mica 500 Injection on the Heart?

Mica may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Mica 500 Injection Contraindications

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

Dehydration
Parkinson's Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Hearing Loss
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Mica 500 Injection

Is this Mica 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

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

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

Mica 500 Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Mica 500 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Mica 500 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Mica 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mica 500 Injection

Taking Mica 500 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mica 500 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mica 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mica 500 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Is Mica available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Mica 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

Is Mica safe to use?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mica is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Mica?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Mica can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Mica work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Mica 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Mica?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Do not self-administer Mica. It comes in the form of injection and given preferably 2 - 3 times in a day (Intravenously). Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 10 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as hearing loss and nephrotoxicity while taking Mica please inform your doctor immediately.