
Polymyx- B Injection
Marketer
AAA Pharma Trade Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Polymyxin B (500000IU)
Overview Polymyx- B Injection
Polymyxin B injection combats bacterial infections with its antibiotic properties. This medication targets severe systemic bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial growth and directly killing bacteria. Primarily administered to hospitalized patients in critical condition, Polyxin B requires administration by a healthcare professional. Consistent daily dosing maximizes therapeutic benefit; complete the prescribed course, even with rapid symptom improvement, to prevent relapse or infection worsening. Potential side effects, including anaphylaxis, kidney impairment, neurological effects, fever, and local injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling), are generally transient and resolve with continued treatment. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate medical consultation. Prior to initiating treatment, disclose any antibiotic allergies, liver dysfunction, or kidney disease to your physician. Pregnant individuals should seek medical advice before using this medication. Regular blood tests to monitor kidney function may be ordered by your doctor.
Uses of Polymyx- B Injection
Managing life-threatening bacterial diseases
Major Benefits of Polymyx- B Injection:
This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider; self-medication is strictly prohibited.
Common Side effects of Polymyx- B Injection:
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Fever
- Kidney damage
- Neurotoxicity
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Polymyx- B Injection:
This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.
How Polymyx- B Injection works:
Colymycin injection is a bactericidal antibiotic that disrupts bacterial cell membranes, leading to cell death.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholSAFE
There are no known adverse interactions between Polymyxin B injection and alcohol consumption.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The use of Polymyxin B Injection during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Breastfeeding mothers may generally use Polymyxin B injections; available evidence indicates minimal infant risk.
DrivingUNSAFE
Following administration of Polymyxin B Injection, temporary blurred vision may occur. Refrain from driving until visual acuity returns to normal.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Insufficient data exists regarding Polymyxin B injection's use in individuals with renal impairment. Physician consultation is advised.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Data regarding Polymyxin B Injection use in individuals with hepatic impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is advised.
What if you forget to take Polymyx- B Injection :
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Facts to Know About Polymyx- B Injection
Label | Value |
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Type of Compound | Polymyxin antibiotics |
Addictive | None. |
Type of Medication | Eye and ear medications |
Mechanism of Action | Membrane-targeting drug |