Mikadex 100 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mikadex Benefits & Uses

Mikadex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Mikadex 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

Mikadex Related Warnings

Is the use of Mikadex safe for pregnant women?

Mikadex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Mikadex safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Mikadex on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Mikadex can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Mikadex on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Mikadex on the Heart?

Mikadex has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mikadex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mikadex Contraindications

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

Dehydration
Parkinson's Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Hearing Loss
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Mikadex

Is this Mikadex habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mikadex has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Mikadex since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Mikadex 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 Mikadex for mental disorders.

No

Mikadex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mikadex

You can take Mikadex with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mikadex

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mikadex with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mikadex

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mikadex cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally, Mikadex 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Mikadex cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Mikadex 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Mikadex?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Mikadex cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Mikadex is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Mikadex will not produce desired results. If you are experiencing no symptomatic relief after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Mikadex ototoxic?

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

Yes, Mikadex 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.