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Amilab Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Amilab Eye Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Amilab Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amilab Eye Drop as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amilab Eye Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Amilab Eye Drop's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Amilab Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amilab Eye Drop related warnings section.
Amilab Eye Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amilab Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Amilab Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amilab Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amilab Eye Drop 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 Amilab Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Amilab has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amilab without medical advice.
Is the use of Amilab Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Amilab for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Amilab Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Amilab on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Amilab Eye Drop on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amilab on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amilab Eye Drop on the Heart?
Amilab is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amilab Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amilab Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amilab Eye Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Amilab Eye Drop will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amilab Eye Drop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amilab Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Amilab Eye Drop
Taking Amilab Eye Drop with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amilab Eye Drop
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amilab Eye Drop with alcohol.
Amilab 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.
No, Amilab 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.
Yes, Amilab is effective against bacteria (Pseudomonas). But it is also found that Pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug and in that case Amilab 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.
Yes, Amilab 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 Amilab together.
Amilab 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arikayce (amikacin)
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