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Kacimark 250 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Kacimark 250 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Kacimark 250 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Kacimark 250 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss are examples of such conditions. The section on Kacimark 250 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Kacimark 250 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Kacimark 250 Mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Kacimark 250 Mg 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Kacimark. If you are pregnant, do not take Kacimark without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Kacimark for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Effects of Kacimark on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Side effects of Kacimark rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Kacimark 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Kacimark has very mild side effects on the heart.
Kacimark 250 Mg 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 Kacimark 250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kacimark 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Kacimark 250 Mg Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Kacimark 250 Mg Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Kacimark 250 Mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kacimark 250 Mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kacimark 250 Mg Injection
Taking Kacimark 250 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kacimark 250 Mg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Kacimark 250 Mg Injection with alcohol.
Yes, Kacimark can be taken with lidocaine. The clinical report suggests that no harmful drug-drug interactions have been observed between them so far. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. These two medicines are high alert drug so you must consult your doctor before taking Kacimark together.
Kacimark is a prescription drug, hence do not take Kacimark without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Kacimark 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.
Yes, Kacimark has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after using this drug, discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Kacimark 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.
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)
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