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Amine 100 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Amine 100 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Amine 100 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amine 100 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Amine 100 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amine 100 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Amine 100 Injection related warnings talks about Amine 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amine 100 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Amine 100 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Amine 100 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Amine 100 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Amine 100 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Amine 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amine. If you are pregnant, do not take Amine without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Amine 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Amine in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Amine is unavailable.
What is the effect of Amine 100 Injection on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Amine can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Amine 100 Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amine on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amine 100 Injection on the Heart?
Amine has very mild side effects on the heart.
Amine 100 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amine 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amine 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amine 100 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amine 100 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amine 100 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amine 100 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Amine 100 Injection
Taking Amine 100 Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amine 100 Injection
Information about the interaction of Amine 100 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Amine has been reported to cause ototoxicity (hearing loss or deafness) which is irreversible and may progress after discontinuation of the drug. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying for this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Amine cannot be taken with penicillin. Because penicillin inactivates the Amine by combining the beta-lactam ring of penicillin with an amino group of this drug to form amide which is biologically inactive. For this reason Amine should not be taken with penicillin. The chances of inactivation of this drug are higher in case of renal failure because in this case concentration of penicillin is higher in the kidney for a longer time as compared to the normal renal function.
Yes, Amine is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Amine will not produce desired results. If you are experiencing no symptomatic relief after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Amine is nephrotoxic. Nephrotoxicity depends on dose and duration of therapy. Thus, nephrotoxicity is likely to occur if Amine taken a high dose for a long time or may occur if the drug is given to a patient that already suffer from kidney problem. Nephrotoxicity associated with this drug may reduce or minimize by taking some precaution before consuming this drug like monitor kidney functions regularly and do not take it in high doses. Avoid taking Amine with another nephrotoxic drug. If you notice any urine discoloration after taking this drug then inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Amine is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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