Colistop

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Colistop Information

Colistop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Colistop have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Colistop. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Colistop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Colistop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Colistop's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Colistop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Colistop related warnings section.

Colistop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Colistop are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Colistop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Colistop, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Colistop Benefits & Uses

Colistop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Colistop Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Colistop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Colistop is used -

Colistop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Colistop safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Colistop in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Colistop safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Colistop in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Colistop on the Kidneys?


    Colistop rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Colistop on the Liver?


    Colistop is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Colistop on the Heart?


    Colistop is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Colistop with Other Drugs

Colistop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Colistop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Colistop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Colistop

  • Is this Colistop habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Colistop has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Colistop as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Colistop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Colistop for mental disorders.

    No

Colistop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Colistop


    Taking Colistop with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Colistop


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Colistop and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759

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