Mkcin 250 Mg Injection

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Mkcin 250 Mg Injection Information

Mkcin 250 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Mkcin 250 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Mkcin 250 Mg 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mkcin 250 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mkcin 250 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Mkcin 250 Mg Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mkcin 250 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Mkcin 250 Mg 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 Mkcin 250 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mkcin 250 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Mkcin 250 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Mkcin 250 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Mkcin 250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Mkcin 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mkcin 250 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

Mkcin 250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mkcin 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Mkcin 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 Mkcin 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Mkcin 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Mkcin 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Mkcin has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mkcin 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Mkcin 250 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mkcin 250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mkcin 250 Mg Injection

  • Is this Mkcin 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Mkcin 250 Mg Injection.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Mkcin 250 Mg Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Mkcin 250 Mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Mkcin 250 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mkcin 250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mkcin 250 Mg Injection


    Taking Mkcin 250 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mkcin 250 Mg Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mkcin 250 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Mkcin 250 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Mkcin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mkcin cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Mkcin 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

Does Mkcin cause constipation?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Mkcin does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Mkcin available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Mkcin 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. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Mkcin cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Mkcin is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Mkcin 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.



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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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