Mikabest 250mg Injection
What is mikabest 250mg injection used for?
Mikabest 250mg Injection contains Amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections such as septicemia, respiratory tract infections, and complicated urinary tract infections. It works by stopping bacterial growth.
- Generic Name: Amikacin (250mg)
- Manufacturer: BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ mikabest 250mg injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Amikacin (250mg) |
| Brand Name | mikabest 250mg injection |
| Manufacturer | BestoChem Formulations India 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 mikabest 250mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of mikabest 250mg injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Injection site pain
- Diarrhea
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Kidney damage (decreased urine output, swelling)
- Hearing loss or ringing in the ears
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, difficulty breathing)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Neuromuscular blockade (muscle weakness, breathing difficulty)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Gentamicin | Major | Increased risk of nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity |
| Furosemide | Moderate | Increased risk of ototoxicity |
| Warfarin | Minor | Possible enhanced anticoagulant effect |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Gentamicin
- Furosemide
- Cisplatin
โก Moderate Interactions
- Warfarin
- Cyclosporine
- Vancomycin
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Penicillins
- Cephalosporins
- NSAIDs
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No specific food interactions are known. However, maintain a balanced diet and stay hydrated.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol while taking Mikabest 250mg Injection as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and kidney damage.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use Mikabest 250mg Injection if you are allergic to Amikacin or any other aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is also contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis or severe kidney disease.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Mikabest 250mg Injection can cause kidney damage and hearing loss. Use with caution in patients with pre-existing kidney disease, hearing impairment, or neuromuscular disorders. Monitor kidney function and hearing during treatment. Avoid use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Overdose may cause kidney failure, hearing loss, or neuromuscular blockade. Treatment includes supportive care and possibly dialysis.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Mikabest 250mg Injection, contact your doctor immediately. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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