Prescription Required:

Yes

Generic Name:

Amikacin

Uses:

• Treatment of severe bacterial infections

• Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)

• Urinary tract infections

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Bone and joint infections

• Bloodstream infections (sepsis)

• As advised by your healthcare consultant

Benefits:

• Effective against a wide range of gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria

• Fast-acting antibiotic for serious infections

• Helps prevent infection-related complications

• Suitable for hospital and clinical use under supervision

How It Works:

Amkay Injection contains Amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, preventing bacteria from multiplying, and effectively eliminating the infection.

Dosage:

Administered by a healthcare professional via intramuscular (IM) or intravenous (IV) injection.

Dosage depends on patient age, weight, and infection severity.

Follow the prescribed schedule carefully.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Injection site pain or irritation

• Dizziness

• Rare kidney or ear toxicity (with prolonged use)

Report any severe reactions to your doctor immediately.

Drug Interactions:

• Other aminoglycoside antibiotics

• Diuretics

• Nephrotoxic or ototoxic medications

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are using.

Do Not Use If:

• You are allergic to Amikacin or other aminoglycosides

• You have severe kidney impairment

• Without medical supervision during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Storage:

• Store at 2°C–8°C (refrigerated)

• Protect from light

• Keep out of reach of children

FAQs

Q: What is Amkay Injection 250mg/2ml used for?

It is used to treat severe bacterial infections including respiratory, urinary, skin, and bloodstream infections.

Q: Who can use Amkay Injection 250mg/2ml?

It is used under medical supervision for adults and children as prescribed by a doctor.

Q: How to use Amkay Injection 250mg/2ml?

Administered by a healthcare professional via IM or IV injection, following the prescribed dosage schedule.

Q: Is Amkay Injection 250mg/2ml safe?

Yes, when administered under medical supervision. Monitor for side effects like kidney or ear toxicity.

Q: What are the side effects of Amkay Injection 250mg/2ml?

Possible side effects include nausea, injection site pain, dizziness, and rare kidney or ear toxicity.

Q: Are there alternatives to Amkay Injection 250mg/2ml?

Yes, other aminoglycoside or broad-spectrum antibiotics may be considered depending on the infection.

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