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Synonym

AMIKACIN

Manufacturer/Marketer

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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About AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML

AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infection can be defined as the proliferation/multiplication of harmful strains of bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.

AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML works by inhibiting the production of bacterial proteins which are necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML helps treat bacterial infections.

AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as irritation at the site of application, skin rash, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML . Your doctor may advise you to get urine, blood, and hearing tests before and during the treatment to check for signs of side-effects. Depending upon the results of these tests your doctor may adjust the dose of AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML . You are advised to be well hydrated before and during the treatment with AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML .

Uses of AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML

Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides. AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML is used to treat serious bacterial infections caused by bacteria. AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML works by inhibiting the production of bacterial proteins which are necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby, leads to the death of bacteria.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML

  • Irritation at the site of application
  • Skin rash
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML if you are allergic to any of the components, antibiotics related to aminoglycosides, sulphites, if you are suffering from a disorder called myasthenia gravis (severe weakness of muscles in the body), and dehydration. Talk to your doctor before taking AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML if you have any kidney problems, or hearing problems such as tinnitus (buzzing or ringing in the ears). You are advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after taking AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML as it may cause dizziness. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML . The doctor will prescribe you AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML only if the benefits outweigh the potential risks.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmikacinCidofovir
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AmikacinBCG vaccine
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AmikacinCidofovir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Co-administration of cidofovir with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cidofovir with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or loss, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, dizziness, or palpitations, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AmikacinBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Coadministration of BCG vaccine with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml can reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with the BCG vaccine can result in an interaction. Furthermore, if you have active TB, you should not undergo BCG therapy. However, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmikacinSuxamethonium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Co-administration of Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Suxamethonium enhances the effects of atracurium leading to the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Suxamethonium and Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience shortness of breath, chest discomfort, palpitation, or dizziness, Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmikacinTorasemide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Co-administration of Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Torasemide may increase this risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml and torasemide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as ringing in the ears, irregular urination, vomiting, weakness, or muscle cramps. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmikacinAtracurium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Co-administration of Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Atracurium can increase the risk of developing breathing difficulties.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atracurium with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, palpitations, chest discomfort, or dizziness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmikacinTenofovir alafenamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Coadministration of Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Tenofovir alafenamide can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml and tenofovir alafenamide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor if you experience vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, weakness, or palpitation. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmikacinVecuronium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Co-administration of Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Vecuronium enhances the effects of vecuronium leading to the risk of breathing difficulty.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vecuronium with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmikacinFurosemide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Coadministration of Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Furosemide can increase the risk of developing kidney disorder and other side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml and furosemide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience ringing in the ears, irregular urination, muscle cramps, vomiting, or weakness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmikacinFoscarnet
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Combining Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Foscarnet can raise your chance of seizures or irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with Foscarnet together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience swelling, sudden weight gain or loss, severe pain, dizziness, or palpitation consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmikacinRocuronium bromide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml:
Co-administration of Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml with rocuronium bromide enhances the effects of rocuronium bromide leading to the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rocuronium bromide with Amiject 100mg Injection 2ml together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, chest pain, or palpitation. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food such as whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • INDOMETHACIN
  • ASPIRIN
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  • CEFTRIAXONE
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Special Advise

  • You are advised to be well hydrated before and during the treatment with AMIJECT 100MG INJECTION 2ML .

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: It is the proliferation/multiplication of harmful strains of bacteria inside or on the body. The general signs and symptoms of bacterial infections include fever, tiredness, headache, nausea, vomiting, and swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits and groin.

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