Mbkacin 250 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mbkacin 250 Injection Information

Mbkacin 250 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Mbkacin 250 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Mbkacin 250 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Mbkacin 250 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Mbkacin 250 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Mbkacin 250 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Mbkacin 250 Injection related warnings talks about Mbkacin 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss must refrain from the use of Mbkacin 250 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mbkacin 250 Injection contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Mbkacin 250 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Mbkacin 250 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Mbkacin 250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Mbkacin 250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Mbkacin 250 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

Mbkacin 250 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Mbkacin 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Mbkacin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Mbkacin 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Mbkacin 250 Injection on the Kidneys?

Effects of Mbkacin on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mbkacin 250 Injection on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Mbkacin 250 Injection on the Heart?

Mbkacin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Mbkacin 250 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mbkacin 250 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 Mbkacin 250 Injection

Is this Mbkacin 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Mbkacin 250 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mbkacin 250 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Mbkacin 250 Injection only as per medical advice.

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

No, Mbkacin 250 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Mbkacin 250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mbkacin 250 Injection

It is safe to take Mbkacin 250 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mbkacin 250 Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mbkacin 250 Injection.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mbkacin 250 Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Mbkacin ototoxic?

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

Yes, Mbkacin 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 over 5 years ago

What is Mbkacin?

Mbkacin 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 5 years ago

Does Mbkacin cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Mbkacin can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in the vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Mbkacin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How does Mbkacin work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Mbkacin 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.