Promistin DS is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Promistin DS safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Promistin DS. It is best to stop taking Promistin DS immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Promistin DS safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Promistin DS for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Promistin DS on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Promistin DS. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Promistin DS on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Promistin DS on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Promistin DS on the Heart?
Side effects of Promistin DS rarely affect the heart.
Promistin DS should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Promistin DS unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Promistin DS habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Promistin DS has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Promistin DS. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Promistin DS is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Promistin DS cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Promistin DS
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Promistin DS and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Promistin DS
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Promistin DS with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Coly-Mycin® M (Colistimethate )