Mikaject 100 Injection

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Mikaject 100 Injection Information

Mikaject 100 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Mikaject 100 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Mikaject 100 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Mikaject 100 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Mikaject 100 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Mikaject 100 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mikaject 100 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mikaject 100 Injection related warnings section.

Mikaject 100 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Mikaject 100 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Mikaject 100 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Mikaject 100 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Mikaject 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Mikaject 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mikaject 100 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

Mikaject 100 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mikaject 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Mikaject 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Mikaject for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Mikaject 100 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Mikaject may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Mikaject 100 Injection on the Liver?


    Mikaject has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mikaject 100 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Mikaject 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mikaject 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mikaject 100 Injection

  • Is this Mikaject 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Mikaject 100 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mikaject 100 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Mikaject 100 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Mikaject 100 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Mikaject 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mikaject 100 Injection


    You can take Mikaject 100 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mikaject 100 Injection


    Information about the interaction of Mikaject 100 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Mikaject 100 Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mikaject cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Mikaject 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 over 4 years ago

Is Mikaject available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Mikaject 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Mikaject nephrotoxic?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Mikaject is nephrotoxic. Nephrotoxicity depends on dose and duration of therapy. Thus, nephrotoxicity is likely to occur if Mikaject taken a high dose for a long time or may occur if the drug is given to a patient that already suffer from kidney problem. Nephrotoxicity associated with this drug may reduce or minimize by taking some precaution before consuming this drug like monitor kidney functions regularly and do not take it in high doses. Avoid taking Mikaject with another nephrotoxic drug. If you notice any urine discoloration after taking this drug then inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Mikaject with penicillin?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Mikaject cannot be taken with penicillin. Because penicillin inactivates the Mikaject by combining the beta-lactam ring of penicillin with an amino group of this drug to form amide which is biologically inactive. For this reason Mikaject should not be taken with penicillin. The chances of inactivation of this drug are higher in case of renal failure because in this case concentration of penicillin is higher in the kidney for a longer time as compared to the normal renal function. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Mikaject?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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