Agigenta Injection

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Agigenta Injection

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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
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Agigenta Information

Agigenta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Agigenta also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Agigenta. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Agigenta can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Agigenta are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Agigenta is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Agigenta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Agigenta related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Agigenta since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Agigenta may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Agigenta is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Agigenta Benefits & Uses

Agigenta is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Agigenta Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Agigenta Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Agigenta is used -

Agigenta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Agigenta safe for pregnant women?


    Agigenta can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Agigenta safe during breastfeeding?


    Agigenta does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Agigenta on the Kidneys?


    Agigenta rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Agigenta on the Liver?


    Agigenta is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Agigenta on the Heart?


    You can take Agigenta without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Agigenta with Other Drugs

Agigenta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Agigenta Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Agigenta unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Agigenta

  • Is this Agigenta habit forming or addictive?


    Agigenta is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Agigenta, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Agigenta can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Agigenta should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Agigenta cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Agigenta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Agigenta


    Taking Agigenta with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Agigenta


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Agigenta with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Agigenta

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Agigenta without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, Agigenta is a prescription drug, hence patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Agigenta cause itching?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Agigenta causes itching. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Agigenta contain steroids?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Agigenta does not contains steroids. It contains gentamicin (an antibiotic) which is used to treat bacterial infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Agigenta cause eye irritation?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Eye drop of this drug may cause eye irritation. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Agigenta cause headache?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Agigenta may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.



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