D Cin

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D Cin Information

D Cin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. D Cin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of D Cin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, D Cin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of D Cin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

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

Drug interactions for D Cin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for D Cin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


D Cin Benefits & Uses

D Cin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

D Cin 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

D Cin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when D Cin is used -

Moderate

Mild

Unknown

  • Uncoordinated Body Movements
  • Hearing Loss
  • Renal Impairment
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)

D Cin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of D Cin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of D Cin safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of D Cin on the Kidneys?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of D Cin on the Liver?


    Side effects of D Cin rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of D Cin on the Heart?


    D Cin has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of D Cin with Other Drugs

D Cin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe


D Cin Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about D Cin

  • Is this D Cin habit forming or addictive?


    D Cin does not cause addiction.

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


    D Cin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, D Cin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, D Cin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

D Cin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and D Cin


    It is safe to take D Cin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and D Cin


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

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about D Cin

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take D Cin with penicillin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, D Cin cannot be taken with penicillin. Because penicillin inactivates the D Cin by combining the beta-lactam ring of penicillin with an amino group of this drug to form amide which is biologically inactive. For this reason D Cin should not be taken with penicillin. The chances of inactivation of this drug are higher in case of renal failure because in this case concentration of penicillin is higher in the kidney for a longer time as compared to the normal renal function. 

Question about 7 years ago

What is D Cin?

D Cin 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 almost 7 years ago

Can I take D Cin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

D Cin is a prescription drug, hence do not take D Cin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 6 years ago

Is D Cin nephrotoxic?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, D Cin is nephrotoxic. Nephrotoxicity depends on dose and duration of therapy. Thus, nephrotoxicity is likely to occur if D Cin taken a high dose for a long time or may occur if the drug is given to a patient that already suffer from kidney problem. Nephrotoxicity associated with this drug may reduce or minimize by taking some precaution before consuming this drug like monitor kidney functions regularly and do not take it in high doses. Avoid taking D Cin with another nephrotoxic drug. If you notice any urine discoloration after taking this drug then inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take D Cin with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, D Cin 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 D Cin together.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


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

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