Akasyn 500mg Injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is akasyn 500mg injection used for?
Akasyn 500mg Injection contains Amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections such as septicemia, respiratory tract infections, and complicated urinary tract infections. It works by binding to bacterial ribosomes, inhibiting protein synthesis, and leading to bacterial cell death. It is typically administered intravenously or intramuscularly under medical supervision.
- Generic Name: Amikacin (500mg)
- Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ akasyn 500mg injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Amikacin (500mg) |
| Brand Name | akasyn 500mg injection |
| Manufacturer | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
| Action Class | Aminoglycosides |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take akasyn 500mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of akasyn 500mg injection
- Increased blood urea
- Injection site reactions (pain
- swelling
- redness)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Furosemide | Moderate | Increased risk of nephrotoxicity |
| Cisplatin | Major | Increased risk of nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.