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Amiject is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Amiject have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amiject. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amiject have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Amiject normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Amiject's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Amiject's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amiject related warnings section.
Amiject can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amiject in conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss. The section on Amiject contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Amiject may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Amiject is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Amiject 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amiject is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Amiject safe for pregnant women?
Amiject should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Amiject safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Amiject for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Amiject on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Amiject on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Amiject on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amiject on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amiject on the Heart?
Amiject may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Amiject 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 Amiject unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amiject habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amiject.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amiject will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amiject only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amiject is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amiject
It is safe to take Amiject with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amiject
Information about the interaction of Amiject and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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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
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
