Amister 100 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet Out of Stock
₹ 20
1 INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 20
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Medhair Tablet (10)
Medhair Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹198.55 ₹2095% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

Amister 100 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 20
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 20
0 people have bought this recently
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Medhair Tablet (10)
Medhair Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹198.55 ₹2095% off  BUY NOW
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of Amister 100 Injection
Medhair Tablet (10)
Medhair Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹198.55 ₹2095% off  BUY NOW

Amister Information

Amister is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Amister have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Amister depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amister as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amister normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Amister's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amister has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amister related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss must refrain from the use of Amister since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amister contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Amister may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Amister, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Amister Benefits & Uses

Amister is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Amister 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: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Amister Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Unknown

  • Uncoordinated Body Movements
  • Hearing Loss
  • Renal Impairment
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)

Amister Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amister safe for pregnant women?


    Amister shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Amister safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Amister in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Amister on the Kidneys?


    Effects of Amister on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amister on the Liver?


    Amister has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amister on the Heart?


    Amister is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Amister with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Amister Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amister

  • Is this Amister habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Amister.

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


    Amister does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Amister only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Amister in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Amister Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amister


    It is safe to take Amister with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amister


    Information about the interaction of Amister and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Amister

Question about 6 years ago

How does Amister work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Amister is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the synthesis of proteins that bacteria need to survive, in the absence of protein synthesis bacteria become vulnerable and dies. It is effective against different types of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Proteus species, S. aureus, Acinetobacter and Serratia species.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Amister on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Discontinuing Amister on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amister cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amister is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Amister 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Amister cause constipation?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Amister does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Amister safe to use?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amister 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.



See all substitutes for Amister


This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Shilajit Resin 15 gm Resin in 1 Box ₹699 ₹129946% off
Shilajeet Capsule 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹499 ₹79937% off
Kumariasava 450 ml Asava in 1 Bottle ₹379 ₹42510% off
Joint Support Tablet 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹499 ₹69528% off
Uti Capsules 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹716 ₹79910% off
Vitamin D3 Capsules 120 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹499 ₹89944% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Amister (based on Amikacin (100 mg))

Mikacin 500 mg Injection
Mikacin 500 mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹87 925% off
Mikacin 250 mg Injection
Mikacin 250 mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹41 410% off
Mikacin 100 mg Injection
Mikacin 100 mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹24 254% off
Amikacin Sulphate Injection
Amikacin Sulphate Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹11 110% off
Mik 500 Injection
Mik 500 Injection 2 ml Injection in 1 Packet ₹93 930% off
Alfakim 250 Mg Injection
Alfakim 250 Mg Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹38 380% off


You may also like

Deltone 1 Injection
Deltone 1 Injection 1 Injection in 1 Packet ₹58 ₹625% off





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹359 ₹400 10% OFF
Chandraprabha Vati