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Medicine Details

Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection

Manufacturer: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition: Colistin Sulphate (2Million IU)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection is an antibiotic that is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as stomach and intestinal infections. It works by killing bacteria causing infections. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description: Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe infections of the lungs, stomach, urinary tract, blood, and others. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems. It is commonly used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital. Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor based on the severity and type of infection you have. Get the injection regularly for as long as your doctor has prescribed to get maximum benefits. It may cause pain, swelling, or redness at the site of injection. However, these are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away. It can even cause kidney damage in some people. You might need to be monitored while on this medication. Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell the doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotic or have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor kidney function and the level of the medicine in your blood.

How to Use: Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : SAFE - Consuming alcohol with Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection does not cause any harmful side effects. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CAUTION - Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Colinem Forte 2Million IU Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Packaging: vial of 1 Injection

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Side Effects: Diarrhea | Vomiting | Kidney damage

Alcohol Interaction: SAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: CAUTION

Liver Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR