Micogen

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Micogen Injection 2 ML इंजेक्शन 1 पैकेट ₹ 4
Micogen Drops 10 ML ड्रौप 1 पैकेट ₹ 6

Micogen Information

Micogen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Other than this, Micogen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Micogen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Micogen have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Micogen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Micogen is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions.

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

You should also be aware that Micogen is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Micogen Benefits & Uses

Micogen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Micogen 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:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Micogen Side Effects

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

Micogen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Micogen safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Micogen safe during breastfeeding?


    Micogen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Micogen on the Kidneys?


    Micogen rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Micogen on the Liver?


    Micogen does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Micogen on the Heart?


    Using Micogen does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Micogen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Micogen Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Micogen

  • Is this Micogen habit forming or addictive?


    Micogen does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Micogen. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Micogen only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Micogen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Micogen


    It is safe to take Micogen with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Micogen


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

    Unknown

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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; Gentamicin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gentamicin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gentamicin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748


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