Magenta 40 Mg Injection

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₹ 18.5
1 INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 18.5
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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Gentamicin (40 mg)

Magenta 40 Mg Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 18
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 18
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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Gentamicin (40 mg)

Magenta Information

Magenta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Magenta also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Magenta depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Magenta have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Magenta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Magenta's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Magenta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Magenta related warnings section.

Magenta is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Magenta have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Magenta, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Magenta Benefits & Uses

Magenta is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Magenta 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

Magenta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Magenta safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Magenta. If you are pregnant, do not take Magenta without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Magenta safe during breastfeeding?


    Magenta does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Magenta rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Magenta is completely safe for the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Magenta for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Magenta with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Magenta Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Magenta

  • Is this Magenta habit forming or addictive?


    Magenta does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Magenta can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Magenta only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Magenta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Magenta


    You can take Magenta with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Magenta


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Magenta

Question about 5 years ago

Does Magenta cause hallucination?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Magenta may cause hallucinations infrequently in a few cases only. If you are experiencing hallucinations after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Magenta cause hearing loss?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Magenta may cause hearing loss (deafness) in some cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing hearing loss after this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Magenta treat pink eye?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Magenta is used for pink eye (conjunctivitis). It effectively treats the symptoms of pink eye. Since it is a prescription drug you should use it only on your doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Magenta without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Magenta work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Magenta contains gentamicin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Magenta kills the bacteria and treats the infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gentamicin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748



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