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Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gufic Bioscience Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Col 2 MIU Injection 1's

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Col 2 MIU Injection 1's does not work against infections caused by a virus.

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's contains Colistimethate, an antibiotic that works by binding to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damaging bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria.

Take Col 2 MIU Injection 1's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Col 2 MIU Injection 1's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience dizziness, stomach upset, tingling, or difficulty in breathing. Most of these side effects of Col 2 MIU Injection 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Col 2 MIU Injection 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), kidney problems, or porphyria (a disorder in the formation of red blood pigment), inform your doctor before taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully. Drive only if you are alert as Col 2 MIU Injection 1's may cause confusion, vision problems, or dizziness.  If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's so that the dose may be reduced accordingly.

Uses of Col 2 MIU Injection 1's

Several bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Key Benefits

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's contains Colistimethate, a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that is active against gram-negative bacteria. Col 2 MIU Injection 1's binds to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damages bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria. Col 2 MIU Injection 1's is used when other antibiotics are not suitable.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Col 2 MIU Injection 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), kidney problems, or porphyria (a disorder in the formation of red blood pigment), inform your doctor before taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully. Drive only if you are alert as Col 2 MIU Injection 1's may cause confusion, vision problems, or dizziness. If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's so that the dose may be reduced accordingly. Inform your anesthetist that you are taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's as it may increase the effects of muscle relaxants used in general anesthesia. You are recommended to complete the full course of Col 2 MIU Injection 1's as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Col 2 MIU Injection 1's to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Side Effects of Col 2 MIU Injection 1's

  • Dizziness
  • Stomach upset
  • Tingling
  • Difficulty in breathing

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

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Special Advise

  • Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor the levels of Col 2 MIU Injection 1's in blood and kidney functioning.
  • Inform your anaesthetist that you are taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's as it may increase the effects of muscle relaxants used in general anaesthesia.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiple very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have cell wall). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains, and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever and tiredness.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Interaction of Col 2 MIU Injection 1's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Col 2 MIU Injection 1's.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if it is essential. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's may be excreted in human milk in small amounts. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's may cause confusion, vision problems or dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Col 2 MIU Injection 1's.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Take Col 2 MIU Injection 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Take Col 2 MIU Injection 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions as Col 2 MIU Injection 1's may affect kidney function. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Col 2 MIU Injection 1's should be used with caution in children and in doses as prescribed by a doctor. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully.

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