Milkalab Injection

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Milkalab 500 Information

Milkalab 500, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Milkalab 500 have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Milkalab 500 depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Milkalab 500 have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Milkalab 500 go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Milkalab 500 is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Milkalab 500 related warnings talks about Milkalab 500's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Milkalab 500 is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Milkalab 500 have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Milkalab 500 may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Milkalab 500 is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Milkalab 500 Benefits & Uses

Milkalab 500 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Milkalab 500 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

Milkalab 500 Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Milkalab 500 safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Milkalab 500. If you are pregnant, do not take Milkalab 500 without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Milkalab 500 safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Milkalab 500 for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Milkalab 500 on the Kidneys?


    Use of Milkalab 500 may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Milkalab 500 on the Liver?


    Milkalab 500 may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Milkalab 500 on the Heart?


    Milkalab 500 is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Milkalab 500 with Other Drugs

Milkalab 500 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Milkalab 500 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Milkalab 500 unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Milkalab 500

  • Is this Milkalab 500 habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Milkalab 500.

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


    Milkalab 500 will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Milkalab 500 only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Milkalab 500 in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Milkalab 500 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Milkalab 500


    It is safe to take Milkalab 500 with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Milkalab 500


    Information about the interaction of Milkalab 500 and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Milkalab 500

Question over 5 years ago

Is Milkalab 500 available in tablet form?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Milkalab 500 is not available in tablet form. It is available in only injectable dosage form either given by intramuscularly or intravenously depends on patient condition or severity of infections. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Milkalab 500 safe to use?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Milkalab 500 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Milkalab 500 cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Milkalab 500 is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Milkalab 500 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 Milkalab 500 cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Milkalab 500 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. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Milkalab 500 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 Milkalab 500 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.



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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; 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

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