Blumika 500 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Blumika 500 Mg Injection Information

Blumika 500 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Blumika 500 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Blumika 500 Mg Injection 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Blumika 500 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Blumika 500 Mg 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.

Blumika 500 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Blumika 500 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Blumika 500 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Blumika 500 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Blumika 500 Mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Blumika 500 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Blumika 500 Mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Blumika 500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Blumika 500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Blumika 500 Mg 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

Blumika 500 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Blumika 500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Blumika has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Blumika without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Blumika 500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Blumika in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Blumika is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Blumika 500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Blumika can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Blumika 500 Mg Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Blumika rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Blumika 500 Mg Injection on the Heart?

Blumika has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Blumika 500 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Blumika 500 Mg 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 Blumika 500 Mg Injection

Is this Blumika 500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Blumika 500 Mg Injection does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Blumika 500 Mg Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Blumika 500 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Blumika 500 Mg Injection for mental disorders.

No

Blumika 500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Blumika 500 Mg Injection

Taking Blumika 500 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Blumika 500 Mg Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Blumika 500 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Blumika 500 Mg Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Blumika cause constipation?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Blumika does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Blumika?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Do not self-administer Blumika. 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 Blumika please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Blumika cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Blumika is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Blumika 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 over 5 years ago

What is Blumika?

Blumika 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Blumika work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Blumika 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.