Blumika 250 Mg Injection

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Blumika 250 Mg Injection Information

Blumika 250 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Blumika 250 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Blumika 250 Mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Blumika 250 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Blumika 250 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Blumika 250 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Blumika 250 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Blumika 250 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Blumika 250 Mg Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Blumika 250 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Blumika 250 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Blumika 250 Mg Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Blumika 250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Blumika 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Blumika 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

Blumika 250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

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


    Blumika has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Blumika without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Blumika 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Blumika in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Blumika is unavailable.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Blumika rarely affect the liver.

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


    Blumika has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Blumika 250 Mg Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Blumika 250 Mg Injection

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


    Blumika 250 Mg Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Blumika 250 Mg Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Blumika 250 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 Blumika 250 Mg Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Blumika 250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Blumika 250 Mg Injection


    Taking Blumika 250 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Blumika 250 Mg Injection


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Blumika 250 Mg Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Blumika cause constipation?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Blumika 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 5 years ago

How to take Blumika?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Do not self-administer Blumika. It comes in the form of injection and given preferably 2 - 3 times in a day (Intravenously). Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 10 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as hearing loss and nephrotoxicity while taking Blumika please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Blumika cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Blumika is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Blumika 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 5 years ago

What is Blumika?

Blumika is a brand name for amikacin. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infection such as bone, joint, skin, intra-abdominal, pneumonia, and respiratory tract infection. It is used for short-term treatment (7 - 10 days) of bacterial infection in different part of the body. It is also used for the treatment of neonatal sepsis when sensitivity testing indicates that other aminoglycosides cannot be used.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Blumika work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Blumika is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the synthesis of proteins that bacteria need to survive, in the absence of protein synthesis bacteria become vulnerable and dies. It is effective against different types of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Proteus species, S. aureus, Acinetobacter and Serratia species.



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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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