Amimax 100 Injection

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Amimax 100 Injection Information

Amimax 100 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Amimax 100 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Amimax 100 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Amimax 100 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amimax 100 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amimax 100 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Amimax 100 Injection related warnings talks about Amimax 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss must refrain from the use of Amimax 100 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Amimax 100 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Amimax 100 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Amimax 100 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Amimax 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Amimax 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amimax 100 Injection 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • 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: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Amimax 100 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amimax 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Amimax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amimax 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amimax for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amimax 100 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Use of Amimax may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amimax 100 Injection on the Liver?


    Amimax has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amimax 100 Injection on the Heart?


    Amimax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Amimax 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amimax 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amimax 100 Injection

  • Is this Amimax 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Amimax 100 Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    Amimax 100 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Amimax 100 Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Amimax 100 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Amimax 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amimax 100 Injection


    You can take Amimax 100 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amimax 100 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amimax 100 Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Amimax 100 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Is Amimax safe to use?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amimax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Amimax on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Discontinuing Amimax on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Amimax?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Do not self-administer Amimax. It comes in the form of injection and given preferably 2 - 3 times in a day (Intravenously). Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 10 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as hearing loss and nephrotoxicity while taking Amimax please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amimax cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amimax is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Amimax 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amimax cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Amimax has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after using this drug, discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)

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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-137

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