Amtop 100 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Amtop 100 Injection Information

Amtop 100 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Amtop 100 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amtop 100 Injection. 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.

Some other side effects of Amtop 100 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Amtop 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.

It is also important to note that Amtop 100 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amtop 100 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amtop 100 Injection related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Amtop 100 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amtop 100 Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Amtop Benefits & Uses
Amtop Dosage & How to Take
Amtop Side Effects
Amtop Related Warnings
Amtop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Amtop
Amtop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Amtop 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Amtop 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Amtop 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

Amtop 100 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Amtop 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Amtop should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Amtop 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Amtop 100 Injection on the Kidneys?

Amtop may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Amtop 100 Injection on the Liver?

Amtop has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Amtop 100 Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Amtop rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Amtop 100 Injection Contraindications

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

Dehydration
Parkinson's Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Hearing Loss
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Amtop 100 Injection

Is this Amtop 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Amtop 100 Injection 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 Amtop 100 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Amtop 100 Injection 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 Amtop 100 Injection for mental disorders.

No

Amtop 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amtop 100 Injection

Taking Amtop 100 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Amtop 100 Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Amtop 100 Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Amtop 100 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Is Amtop safe to use?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amtop 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 over 4 years ago

Is Amtop available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Amtop 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Amtop work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Amtop 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amtop cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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