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Fymika is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Fymika depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Fymika 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Fymika safe for pregnant women?
Fymika has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Fymika without medical advice.
Is the use of Fymika safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Fymika on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Fymika will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Fymika on the Kidneys?
Effects of Fymika on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fymika on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fymika on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fymika on the Heart?
Fymika may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Fymika 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 Fymika unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fymika habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fymika has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fymika does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fymika only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fymika for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fymika
Taking Fymika with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fymika
Information about the interaction of Fymika and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Fymika can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
No, Fymika 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.
Fymika is a brand name for amikacin. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infection such as bone, joint, skin, intra-abdominal, pneumonia, and respiratory tract infection. It is used for short-term treatment (7 - 10 days) of bacterial infection in different part of the body. It is also used for the treatment of neonatal sepsis when sensitivity testing indicates that other aminoglycosides cannot be used.
Fymika is a prescription drug, hence do not take Fymika without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Fymika 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 749
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-137