Flag-Colis Injection

Flag-Colis Injection
Colistimethate Sodium (1Million IU)
Colifen 1 MIU Injection
Fenclay Lifesciences
Colistimethate Sodium 1Million IUPack Size
vial of 1 injection
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Flag-Colis Injection contains Colistimethate Sodium (1 Million IU), a potent antibiotic used primarily for the treatment of serious infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter species, and Klebsiella pneumoniae. It belongs to the polymyxin class of antibiotics and works by disrupting the bacterial cell membrane, leading to cell death. Flag-Colis Injection is typically reserved for severe infections such as ventilator-associated pneumonia, bloodstream infections, urinary tract infections, and complicated intra-abdominal infections when other antibiotics are ineffective or contraindicated. The injection is administered intravenously under medical supervision, with dosage adjusted based on the severity of infection, renal function, and patient response. Due to its potential nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity, careful monitoring of kidney function and neurological status is essential during treatment. Common side effects may include mild to moderate kidney impairment, dizziness, and allergic reactions. Flag-Colis Injection should be used with caution in patients with pre-existing renal conditions and is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to polymyxins. Proper use of this antibiotic is critical to prevent the development of resistance and ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes in managing life-threatening infections.
Active composition
Colistimethate Sodium
About Colistimethate Sodium
Colistimethate Sodium is an antibiotic used to treat multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections. It works by disrupting the bacterial cell membrane, leading to cell death. This medication is often reserved for severe infections where other antibiotics have failed. Its clinical relevance is underscored by its effectiveness against resistant bacterial strains. In summary, Colistimethate Sodium is a critical option for treating serious bacterial infections.
How It Works
Colistimethate Sodium disrupts bacterial cell membrane integrity by binding to lipopolysaccharides, leading to cell lysis and death.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Flag-Colis Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Flag-Colis Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Flag-Colis Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Flag-Colis Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Flag-Colis Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
Flag-Colis Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Flag-Colis Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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