Netilcin 200mg Injection
Manufacturer
Excella Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Netilmicin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Netilcin 200mg Injection is an antibiotic used to prevent or treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Netilcin 200mg Injection may also be used in hospitalized patients to prevent infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor may shift you to another antibiotic after culture reports become available. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
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 Netilcin 200mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Netilcin 200mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Netilcin 200mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Abacavir Adefovir Alendronic Acid Amphotericin B
How it works
Netilcin 200mg Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. It is given as an injection into muscle vein or drip (infusion) into vein. Your doctor may get regular blood urine or hearing tests while you are on this medication. Your doctor will ensure that you are well hydrated before and during treatment with this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions
Is Netilcin 200mg Injection safe?
Netilcin 200mg Injection is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. To minimize potential risks, take it exactly as advised and do not skip any doses. Inform your doctor if you experience any side effects that bother you.
How is Netilcin 200mg Injection administered?
Netilcin 200mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor. The dose will be determined by your doctor based on your condition. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to ensure maximum benefit from the treatment.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, it is essential to take Netilcin 200mg Injection only as recommended by your doctor. Taking higher doses can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of your symptoms during treatment, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Is Netilcin 200mg Injection effective?
Netilcin 200mg Injection is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you notice an improvement in your condition. Stopping treatment too early may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of the condition.
What if I don't get better after using Netilcin 200mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Additionally, consult your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine. Your doctor may modify the dose or suggest an alternative treatment.
Can I stop taking Netilcin 200mg Injection when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Netilcin 200mg Injection without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. To ensure complete treatment, it is essential to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
