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Amica is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Amica also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Amica depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amica can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Amica normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Amica's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Amica has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amica related warnings section.
Amica can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amica in conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amica are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Amica may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Amica is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Amica is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amica is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Amica safe for pregnant women?
Amica has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amica without medical advice.
Is the use of Amica safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amica on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amica will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Amica on the Kidneys?
Amica may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Amica on the Liver?
Amica has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amica on the Heart?
Side effects of Amica rarely affect the heart.
Amica should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amica unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amica habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amica has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amica does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Amica is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amica is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amica
You can take Amica with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amica
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amica with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-137