Colimust 2 MIU Injection
Manufacturer
Efedra Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Colistimethate Sodium (2Million IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Colimust 2 MIU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria, used to treat severe bacterial infections of the body, commonly used for critically ill patients admitted to the hospital.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Colimust 2 MIU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections of the body. It is commonly used for critically ill patients admitted to the hospital.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Colimust 2 MIU Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Colimust 2 MIU Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Colimust 2 MIU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Colimust 2 MIU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Colimust 2 MIU Injection is an antibiotic that is usually only given in the hospital for serious infections. It is given by injection or drip (infusion) into a vein usually over 30-60 minutes. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the level of the medicine in your blood.
Frequently asked questions
What information should I share with my doctor before receiving Colimust 2 MIU Injection?
Before taking Colimust 2 MIU Injection, inform your doctor about any pre-existing kidney or lung issues (such as asthma). Additionally, disclose all other medications you're currently using, as they may interact with this treatment.
How is Colimust 2 MIU Injection administered?
This medication should only be administered under the guidance of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor. The dosage will be determined by your condition and decided upon by your doctor, so it's essential to follow their instructions carefully for optimal results.
Who should avoid using Colimust 2 MIU Injection?
Patients with an allergy to Colimust 2 MIU Injection or any of its components should refrain from using this treatment. If you're unsure about allergies or are using it for the first time, consult your doctor.
Can I take Colimust 2 MIU Injection if I'm pregnant?
As there is insufficient evidence regarding the use of Colimust 2 MIU Injection during pregnancy, it's crucial to consult your doctor before using this treatment. Your doctor will determine whether it's safe for you to take.
Is Colimust 2 MIU Injection a safe medication?
When used in the recommended dose and duration, as advised by your doctor, Colimust 2 MIU Injection is generally considered safe. Ensure you follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects that bother you.
