Klomic

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Klomic Information

Klomic is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Klomic have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Klomic is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Klomic side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Klomic normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Klomic's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Klomic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Klomic related warnings section.

Klomic is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Klomic contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Klomic Benefits & Uses

Klomic is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Klomic 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

Klomic Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klomic safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Klomic safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Klomic on the Kidneys?


    There may be some severe side effects of Klomic on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Klomic on the Liver?


    Klomic may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klomic on the Heart?


    Side effects of Klomic rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Klomic with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Klomic Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Klomic

  • Is this Klomic habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Klomic has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Klomic since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Klomic only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Klomic in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Klomic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klomic


    Taking Klomic with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klomic


    Information about the interaction of Klomic and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Klomic

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Klomic?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Klomic can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Klomic 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 Klomic 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

Can I take Klomic with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Klomic 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 Klomic together.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Klomic ototoxic?

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

Yes, Klomic 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Klomic without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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