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Kemnicol - 500
Antibiotic
Rx required
Composition
Amikacin 500 mg
Product About:
Kemnicol 500 Capsule is an antibiotic medication containing Amikacin, used to treat a range of severe bacterial infections. This aminoglycoside antibiotic is effective against Gram-negative bacteria and is commonly prescribed for respiratory, urinary, and abdominal infections. Kemnicol 500 Capsule is typically administered in cases where other antibiotics may not be effective.
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Kemnicol 500 Capsule contains Amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic known for its strong action against Gram-negative bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. This medication is especially useful for treating severe infections, including sepsis, bone infections, and infections in patients with weakened immune systems. It is often used in hospital settings for critical infections.
Usage:
- Treats severe infections like respiratory tract infections, sepsis, and intra-abdominal infections
- Effective against urinary tract infections (UTIs) resistant to other antibiotics
- Commonly used in hospital settings for bone infections and septicemia
- Often prescribed in combination with other antibiotics for broad-spectrum coverage
Side Effects:
- Common side effects include nausea, headache, and pain at the injection site
- Serious side effects may include hearing loss, kidney issues, or allergic reactions (rash, itching)
- Consult a healthcare provider if severe side effects or signs of allergic reactions occur
Contraindications:
- Known allergy to Amikacin or other aminoglycoside antibiotics
- Caution in patients with pre-existing hearing or kidney problems
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy unless specifically advised by a healthcare provider
- Avoid concurrent use with other nephrotoxic or ototoxic drugs
