Amix 250 Mg Injection 2 Ml

About Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML

Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML is primarily used to manage severe bacterial infections. It is an antibiotic medication belonging to the class of aminoglycosides.

It also helps manage pneumonia, urinary tract infections, bone and joint infections, septicemia (infections of the blood), brain and meninges infections, intra-abdominal infections, and skin and soft tissue infections, including infected burns. The medicine is also used prophylactically in high-risk hospitalised patients to prevent infections.

Before starting on this medication, consult your doctor, who will determine the appropriate dosage and frequency for you based on your medical condition. If you have any pre-existing diseases or are taking other medications, inform your doctor about them as well. Any side effects experienced during the course of this medication should be reported to your doctor immediately. You must continue taking this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML used for?

Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML is used to manage severe bacterial infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and infections of the blood.

How does Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML work?

It contains amikacin, which stops the bacteria from making proteins they need to survive, resulting in their death and the infection being managed.

What should I do if I have kidney problems and need to take Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML?

You must consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Due to your kidney condition, it may be necessary to adjust the dosage or extend the timing between doses.

Is Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML safe for pregnant women?

Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML should only be used during pregnancy if a doctor determines that the benefits outweigh the potential risks. Always consult your doctor first.

Can I take other medicines while using Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML?

Some medicines may interact with Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML, causing adverse effects. Always inform your doctor about all other medicines you are currently taking.

What side effects can occur with Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML?

Common side effects include kidney damage, hearing loss, balance disorders, muscle weakness, allergic reactions and local injection site reactions. Consult your doctor before use.

How should I store my Amix 250 MG Injection 2 ML?

Store it at room temperature, away from light, and out of the reach of children. Discard any discoloured or cloudy solutions. Please consult with your doctor for the best advice.

References

U.S. National Library of Medicine. (2021). DailyMed - AMIKACIN SULFATE injection, solution. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=0b56f6df-a05d-4520-8bf0-d7cefe20f6ad
Mrowczynski, O. D., Langan, S. T., & Rizk, E. B. (2018). Intra-cerebrospinal fluid antibiotics to treat central nervous system infections: A review and update. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 170, 140–158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.05.007
Logre, E., Enser, M., Tanaka, S., Dubert, M., Claudinon, A., Grall, N., Mentec, H., Montravers, P., & Pajot, O. (2020). Amikacin pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic in intensive care unit: a prospective database. Annals of Intensive Care, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-020-00685-5
Ehrmann, S., Barbier, F., Demiselle, J., Quenot, J., Herbrecht, J., Roux, D., Lacherade, J., Landais, M., Seguin, E. (2023). Inhaled Amikacin to prevent Ventilator-Associated pneumonia. New England Journal of Medicine, 389(22), 2052–2062. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2310307

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Drug Category	Antibiotic
Therapeutic Category	Antibacterial
Available Dosage Types	Injection
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Pneumonia, Urinary Tract Infections, Septicemia

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