Mikacin-100mg Inj.
MRP: ₹21.50
Packaging
1 INJECTION
Composition
Amikacin 100mg
Company
Aristo Pharma
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Uses of Mikacin-100mg Inj.
Amikacin is a broad spectrum anti-biotic . Amikacin is most often used for treating severe, hospital-acquired infections with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter, and Enterobacter. Serratia marcescens and Providencia stuartii are also included in the spectrum.
Side Effects of Mikacin-100mg Inj.
Tinnitus, vertigo; ataxia and overt deafness. Potentially Fatal: Ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, neuromuscular blockade.
Drug Interactions
Amphotericin B may lead to increased nephrotoxicity and reduced clearance of amikacin when used together. Potentially Fatal: Increased ototoxic or nephrotoxic effects with other nephrotoxic or ototoxic drugs. Enhanced neuromuscular blockade with neuromuscular blocking drugs. Increased risk of ototoxicity with potent diuretics.
Contraindications
Pregnancy, perforated ear drum, myasthenia gravis, hypersensitivity.
Mechanism of Action
Amikacin binds to 30S ribosomal subunits of susceptible bacteria, thus inhibiting its protein synthesis. Distribution: Detected in body tissues and fluids after inj; crosses the placenta but does not readily penetrate the CSF. Significant amounts penetrate the blood-brain barrier in children with meningitis. Excretion: Via the urine by glomerular filtration (within 24 hr); 2-3 hr (elimination half-life).
Special Precautions
Renal impairment; vertigo, tinnitus. Discontinue if signs of ototoxicity, neurotoxicity or hypersensitivity occurs; lactation. Safety has not been established for treatment period >14 days. Monitor renal function before and during treatment.
How to Use
Take orally with food and water, as directed by your physician.
How to Store
Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
Safety Concerns
- Alcohol: Avoid during treatment.
- Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
- Pregnancy: Contraindicated.
- Liver/Kidney: Use with caution.
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Written by: SastiMedic Medical Team
Reviewed by: Registered Pharmacist