AMIJECT 500 MG

Manufacturer
ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
Packaging
Vial
Composition
AMIKACIN (500MG)
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00434

Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
Amiject 500 mg Injection is a prescription antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections.
Contains Amikacin 500 mg, an aminoglycoside antibiotic that helps eliminate infection-causing bacteria.
Commonly used in hospitals and healthcare settings under medical supervision.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of respiratory tract infections
Management of urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Treatment of bloodstream infections
Management of bone and joint infections
Treatment of serious bacterial infections affecting various body systems

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Amikacin 500 mg
Belongs to the aminoglycoside antibiotic class
Available as an injectable formulation for hospital use

🔹 How It Works
Prevents bacteria from producing essential proteins required for growth and survival.
Stops bacterial multiplication and helps eliminate the infection from the body.

🔹 Key Benefits
Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity
Effective against many serious bacterial infections
Helps control infection and prevent complications
Suitable for severe infections requiring injectable antibiotic therapy
Widely prescribed in clinical and hospital settings

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Administered by a healthcare professional only.
Given by intravenous (IV) infusion or intramuscular (IM) injection.
Dosage depends on age, body weight, kidney function, and severity of infection.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Injection site reactions
Nausea
Kidney function changes
Hearing-related problems
Dizziness or balance disturbances in some patients

🔹 Precautions
Use only under strict medical supervision.
Regular monitoring of kidney function may be required.
Inform your doctor about hearing disorders or kidney disease.
Use during pregnancy only if specifically advised by a healthcare professional.

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
  • Packaging: Vial
  • Composition: AMIKACIN (500MG)
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.