Megamika 500 Mg Injection

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Megamika 500 Mg Injection Information

Megamika 500 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Megamika 500 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Megamika 500 Mg Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Megamika 500 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Megamika 500 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Megamika 500 Mg Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Megamika 500 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Megamika 500 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Megamika 500 Mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Megamika 500 Mg Injection in conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Megamika 500 Mg Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Megamika 500 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Megamika 500 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Megamika 500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Megamika 500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Megamika 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

Megamika 500 Mg Injection Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    Use of Megamika may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

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


    Megamika has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Megamika on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Megamika 500 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Megamika 500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Megamika 500 Mg Injection

  • Is this Megamika 500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Megamika 500 Mg Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Megamika 500 Mg Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Megamika 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 Megamika 500 Mg Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Megamika 500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Megamika 500 Mg Injection


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

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Megamika 500 Mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Megamika 500 Mg Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Megamika 500 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Megamika 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 Megamika 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Megamika with lidocaine?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Megamika 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 Megamika together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Megamika cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Megamika 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Megamika without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Is Megamika available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Megamika is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections. 



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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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