Kacimark 100 Mg Injection

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Kacimark 100 Mg Injection Information

Kacimark 100 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Kacimark 100 Mg Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Kacimark 100 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kacimark 100 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Kacimark 100 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kacimark 100 Mg Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Kacimark 100 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kacimark 100 Mg Injection related warnings section.

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

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

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



Kacimark 100 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Kacimark 100 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kacimark 100 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

Kacimark 100 Mg Injection Related Warnings

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


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Kacimark. If you are pregnant, do not take Kacimark without a doctor's advice.

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


    Information about safety of Kacimark for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

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


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Kacimark on the liver have been reported.

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


    Kacimark has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Kacimark 100 Mg Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Kacimark 100 Mg Injection

  • Is this Kacimark 100 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Kacimark 100 Mg Injection.

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


    Kacimark 100 Mg Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Kacimark 100 Mg 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 Kacimark 100 Mg Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Kacimark 100 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kacimark 100 Mg Injection


    Taking Kacimark 100 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kacimark 100 Mg Injection


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Kacimark 100 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Kacimark with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Kacimark 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 Kacimark together.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Kacimark without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Is Kacimark ototoxic?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Kacimark has been reported to cause ototoxicity (hearing loss or deafness) which is irreversible and may progress after discontinuation of the drug. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying for this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Kacimark cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Kacimark 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

How does Kacimark work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Kacimark 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.



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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)

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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