Mbkacin Information
Mbkacin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Mbkacin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Mbkacin 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mbkacin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Mbkacin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Mbkacin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Mbkacin related warnings talks about Mbkacin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss must refrain from the use of Mbkacin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Mbkacin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Mbkacin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mbkacin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mbkacin Benefits & Uses
Mbkacin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Other Benefits
Mbkacin 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 |
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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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Mbkacin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mbkacin is used -
Moderate
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Mild
- Headache
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Unknown
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
- Hearing Loss
- Renal Impairment
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Mbkacin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mbkacin safe for pregnant women?
Mbkacin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Mbkacin safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Mbkacin in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Mbkacin on the Kidneys?
Effects of Mbkacin on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Mbkacin on the Liver?
Side effects of Mbkacin rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Mbkacin on the Heart?
Side effects of Mbkacin rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Mbkacin with Other Drugs
Mbkacin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Neosporin Dusting Powder
- Neosporin Ointment 5gm
- Neosporin Skin Ointment 20gm
- Nebasulf Sprinkling Powder
Mbkacin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mbkacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Dehydration
- Parkinson's Disease
- Calcium Deficiency
- Hearing Loss
- Kidney Disease
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Mbkacin
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Is this Mbkacin habit forming or addictive?
Mbkacin does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mbkacin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Mbkacin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mbkacin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Mbkacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mbkacin
You can take Mbkacin with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Mbkacin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mbkacin with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Mbkacin
Question almost 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Mbkacin?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Mbkacin can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Mbkacin with lidocaine?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Mbkacin 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 Mbkacin together.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Mbkacin cause thrombocytopenia?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Occasionally, Mbkacin can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in the vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Mbkacin ototoxic?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Mbkacin 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Mbkacin available in tablet form?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
No, Mbkacin 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.
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