Guficol 1miu Injection
COLISTIMETHATE SODIUM
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Introduction
Guficol Injection contains the active ingredient Colistimethate sodium. It is an antibiotic that belongs to a group of medications called polymyxins. It is used to treat certain types of infections caused by bacteria. This medicine is commonly used when other antibiotics are not suitable. It is sometimes given as an inhalation to treat chronic chest infections in patients with cystic fibrosis.
This medicine is used when these infections are caused by specific bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Do not use this Injection if you are allergic to colistimethate sodium, colistin, or to other polymers in the medication.
Uses
To treat certain bacterial infections
How to Consume
This injection is given by doctor or nurse in a hospital.Depending on the reason, the drug may be given by fast or slow injection into a vein. Do not self-administer the injection. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease severity, body weight.
Benefits
Guficol Injection contains Colistimethate, an antibiotic that works by binding to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damaging bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria.
Side Effects
- Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
- Common:
- Numbness or tingling
- Dizziness or loss of balance
- Changes in blood pressure
- Slurred speech
- Vision problems
- Confusion and mental problems
- Serious:
- Breathing difficulty
- Respiratory tract paralysis
- Diarrhea
- Kidney damage
Storage
store below 25°C.
Packaging
1 VIAL
FAQs
What is GUFICOL 1MIU INJECTION used for?
To treat certain bacterial infections
How should I take GUFICOL 1MIU INJECTION?
This injection is given by doctor or nurse in a hospital.Depending on the reason, the drug may be given by fast or slow injection into a vein. Do not self-administer the injection. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease severity, body weight.
What are the side effects of GUFICOL 1MIU INJECTION?
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. ;Common: ;Numbness or tingling ;Dizziness or loss of balance ;Changes in blood pressure ;Slurred speech ;Vision problems ;Confusion and mental problems ;Serious: ;Breathing difficulty ;Respiratory tract paralysis ;Diarrhea ;Kidney damage
How should I store GUFICOL 1MIU INJECTION?
store below 25°C.
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