Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides. Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml is used to treat serious bacterial infections caused by bacteria. Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml works by inhibiting the production of bacterial proteins which are necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, leads to the death of bacteria.

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How does Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml work?

Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called as aminoglycosides. Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml is used to treat serious bacterial infections. Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml works by inhibiting the production of bacterial proteins which are necessary for the existence of the bacteria. Thereby, leads to the death of bacteria.

Does Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml affect kidney function?

Yes, Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml may lead to changes in kidney function. Your doctor will advise you to get blood and urine tests to evaluate the levels of protein or white/red blood cells and creatinine or nitrogen in blood samples. Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed in such patients.

Does Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml cause dizziness?

Yes, Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml may cause dizziness. You are advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml as it may cause dizziness and can affect vision. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Does Amikef 500mg Injection 2 ml cause diarrhoea?

Yes, antibiotics may cause diarrhoea. Include foods containing probiotics such as yoghurt, cheese, and buttermilk in your diet as it would help in proper digestion. Also, eat fibre-rich food like whole grain, beans, peas, and bananas. Consult your doctor if you have severe diarrhoea. Do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine without consulting your doctor.