Manufacturer:
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Composition:
Amikacin
Prescription:
Not Required
At whatever point you take in excess of one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction.
Interaction with Disease
Myasthenia Gravis Major
Illuminate the specialist in the event that you have any strong issue like Myasthenia Gravis or Parkinsonism since this medicine may expand the muscle shortcoming. A substitute medicine ought to be considered dependent on the clinical condition.
Weakened kidney work Major
Educate the specialist in the event that you have any kidney sickness or on the off chance that you have been taking NSAIDs for quite a while. A substitute medicine ought to be considered dependent on the clinical condition.
Interaction with Alcohol
Liquor
Interaction with liquor is obscure. It is fitting to counsel your specialist before utilization.
Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Data not accessible.
Interaction with Food
Nourishment
Data not accessible.
Interaction with Medicine
Furosemide Major
Utilization of Amitax 250 MG Injection with furosemide or other circle diuretics isn't suggested as this mix will expand the danger of kidney damage and hearing misfortune. Illuminate the specialist in the event that you are taking both of the medicines. A substitute medicine ought to be considered dependent on the clinical condition.
Ceftriaxone Moderate
Utilization of Amitax 250 MG Injection with Ceftriaxone or different Cephalosporins will build the danger of kidney damage. On the off chance that coadministration is required checking of body weight and recurrence of pee is important. Appropriate portion changes or a substitute medicine ought to be considered dependent on the clinical condition.
Headache medicine Moderate
Utilization of Amitax 250 MG Injection with NSAIDs like Aspirin will expand the danger of kidney damage. On the off chance that coadministration is required observing of body weight and recurrence of pee is vital. Appropriate portion modifications or a substitute medicine ought to be considered dependent on the clinical condition.
Ethinyl Estradiol Moderate
The coveted impact of preventative pills won't accomplish if these medicines are taken together. Appropriate portion modifications or a substitute medicine ought to be considered dependent on the clinical condition.
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Are there any missed dose instructions?
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the dose and follow the regular schedule.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Amitax 250 MG Injection, and hence can be used as its substitute.
Alinfec 250 MG Injection
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Aminat 250 MG Injection
Natco Pharma Ltd
Amee 250 MG Injection
Zydus Cadila
Amikanex 250 MG Injection
Alembic Ltd
Mikatax 250 MG Injection
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
How long is the duration of effect?
This medicine is excreted in urine and its effect lasts for a duration of 8 to 12 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 45 to 120 minutes after Intramuscular administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Sufficient information is not available on whether this medicine is excreted in breast milk. Use only if clearly needed under doctor's supervision. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea, diaper rash is necessary.
In addition to its intended effect, Amitax 250 MG Injection may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.
Black or tarry stools Major Rare
Blurred vision Major Rare
Decrease in frequency of urination Major Rare
Dizziness Major Rare
Difficulty in breathing Major Rare
Hearing loss Major Rare
Muscle pain Major Rare
Unusual tiredness and weakness Major Rare
Skin Rash Minor Rare
Vomiting Minor Rare
Allergy
Amitax 250 MG Injection or any other Aminoglycosides.
Impaired Kidney function
Avoid if you have a pre-existing kidney disease as it increases the risk of kidney injury.
Intra-abdominal Infection
Amitax 250 MG Injection is used in the treatment of Intra-abdominal infections like Peritonitis, Appendicitis, Intra-abdominal Abscess caused by E.coli, Streptococci, and Enterococci.
Pneumonia
Amitax 250 MG Injection is used in the treatment of Pneumonia which is a common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae.
Bacteremia
Amitax 250 MG Injection is used in the treatment of Bacteremia which is a blood infection caused by Staphylococci and Streptococcus pyogenes.
Amitax 250 MG Injection is used treat variety of bacterial infections of lungs, skin, abdomen and blood caused by E.coli, Streptococci, and Enterococci. This medicine is known to cause serious kidney problems and hearing problems, especially in the elderly population. Do not take this medicine if you have a known allergy to it.
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