Amicin 250MG Inj Vial

Composition

Amikacin 250 mg (as amikacin sulfate) injection (vial)

Uses of Amicin 250MG Inj Vial

Treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms, including complicated urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, intra-abdominal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, septicemia, and infections in hospitalized patients (often in combination with other antibiotics).

• •Broad activity against Gram-negative bacteria
• •Useful in severe hospital-acquired infections
• •Bactericidal action
• •Option for infections resistant to some other antibiotics
• •Can be used in combination therapy for serious infections

How it works

Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit of bacteria. It inhibits protein synthesis and causes production of faulty proteins, leading to bacterial cell death (bactericidal).

Directions for use

For intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection only; to be administered by a healthcare professional. Dose and duration depend on infection severity, age, weight, kidney function and culture sensitivity; maintain adequate hydration and complete the prescribed course.

Side effects

Common side effects of Amicin 250MG Inj Vial may include:

• •Nausea
• •vomiting
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