Colinex Forte Powder for Injection
Manufacturer
Pollen Healthcure Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Colistimethate Sodium (2Million IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Colinex Forte Powder for 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
Powder for Injection
Introduction
Colinex Forte Powder for 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 Colinex Forte Powder for Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Colinex Forte Powder for 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
Colinex Forte Powder for 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
Colinex Forte Powder for Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Colinex Forte Powder for 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 precautions should I take before using Colinex Forte Powder for Injection?
Before taking Colinex Forte Powder for Injection, consult with your doctor. It is crucial to disclose any pre-existing kidney or lung conditions, including asthma, to your healthcare professional. Inform them about all other medications you are currently taking as these might interact with Colinex Forte Powder for Injection.
How should I administer Colinex Forte Powder for Injection?
Colinex Forte Powder for Injection must be administered by a trained healthcare professional or doctor under direct supervision and only after appropriate guidance. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage, route of administration, and duration of treatment. Do not administer this medication without explicit instructions from your physician.
Who should avoid using Colinex Forte Powder for Injection?
Individuals with known allergies to Colinex Forte Powder for Injection or any of its components should refrain from using it. If you are unsure about your allergy status, consult your doctor before starting treatment with Colinex Forte Powder for Injection. Remember that this medication should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Is Colinex Forte Powder for Injection safe during pregnancy?
There is insufficient data to confirm its safety during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor before starting treatment with Colinex Forte Powder for Injection. Only use this medication as prescribed by your healthcare professional.
What side effects might I experience using Colinex Forte Powder for Injection?
Colinex Forte Powder for Injection is generally safe when used under the guidance of a doctor according to their instructions. However, some potential side effects may occur. If you encounter any unusual or severe side effects, communicate them immediately with your physician.
