Pobix 500000IU Injection
Manufacturer
Concord Biotech Ltd
Salt Composition
Polymyxin B (500000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Pobix 500000IU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections of the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Pobix 500000IU Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should get the injections at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed it. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen. Some people may develop side effects like anaphylactic reaction, kidney damage, neurotoxicity, fever, or pain. These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or will not go away.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Pobix 500000IU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Pobix 500000IU Injection treats serious bacterial infections that have not responded to treatment with other antibiotics. 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. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Frequently asked questions
What is Pobix 500000 IU Injection used for?
Pobix 500000 IU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is primarily used to treat severe infections of the skin and soft tissues, as well as infections affecting the heart and blood.
How should Pobix 500000 IU Injection be administered?
Pobix 500000 IU Injection should only be administered under the direct supervision of a qualified healthcare professional or a licensed physician. The dosage will be determined by your doctor based on your specific condition, and it is essential to follow their instructions carefully to achieve optimal results.
Is Pobix 500000 IU Injection safe for use?
When used as directed by your doctor and in the prescribed dose, Pobix 500000 IU Injection is generally considered safe. It is crucial to take the medication exactly as instructed and not skip any doses to minimize potential risks.
What are the possible side effects of Pobix 500000 IU Injection?
Some individuals may experience mild side effects from using Pobix 500000 IU Injection, including decreased urination, breathing difficulties, numbness or tingling sensations, dizziness, blurred vision, facial flushing, slurred speech, and pain. These effects are typically temporary and resolve on their own; however, if they persist or become concerning, it is essential to consult your doctor.
