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Amilab Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Amilab Eye Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Amilab Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amilab Eye Drop as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amilab Eye Drop 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.
Amilab Eye Drop's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Amilab Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amilab Eye Drop related warnings section.
Amilab Eye Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amilab Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Amilab Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amilab Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amilab Eye Drop 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
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Is the use of Amilab Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Amilab can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Amilab Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amilab on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amilab will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Amilab Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Amilab can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Amilab Eye Drop on the Liver?
Amilab has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amilab Eye Drop on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Amilab on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amilab Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amilab Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Amilab Eye Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amilab Eye Drop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Amilab Eye Drop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amilab Eye Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amilab Eye Drop
Taking Amilab Eye Drop with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amilab Eye Drop
Information about the interaction of Amilab Eye Drop and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Amilab is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the synthesis of proteins that bacteria need to survive, in the absence of protein synthesis bacteria become vulnerable and dies. It is effective against different types of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Proteus species, S. aureus, Acinetobacter and Serratia species.
No, Amilab is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections.
Yes, Amilab is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Amilab will not produce desired results. If you are experiencing no symptomatic relief after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Amilab can be taken with lidocaine. The clinical report suggests that no harmful drug-drug interactions have been observed between them so far. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. These two medicines are high alert drug so you must consult your doctor before taking Amilab together.
Amilab is a brand name for amikacin. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infection such as bone, joint, skin, intra-abdominal, pneumonia, and respiratory tract infection. It is used for short-term treatment (7 - 10 days) of bacterial infection in different part of the body. It is also used for the treatment of neonatal sepsis when sensitivity testing indicates that other aminoglycosides cannot be used.
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)
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