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Kacinox Injection

Kacinox Injection

Amikacin (500mg/2ml)

Favnox Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Kacinox Injection contains Amikacin sulfate equivalent to 500 mg per 2 ml and is an aminoglycoside antibiotic indicated for the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible strains of aerobic Gram-negative bacteria. It is primarily used in severe infections such as septicemia, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, intra-abdominal infections, bone and joint infections, and complicated skin and soft tissue infections. Amikacin exerts its bactericidal effect by binding irreversibly to the 30S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting protein synthesis and leading to bacterial cell death. Kacinox Injection is administered via intramuscular or intravenous routes under strict medical supervision, with dosage adjustments required based on renal function and severity of infection. Monitoring of serum drug levels is recommended to minimize the risk of nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity, which are the primary adverse effects associated with aminoglycosides. Caution is advised in patients with pre-existing renal impairment, neuromuscular disorders, or those receiving concurrent ototoxic or nephrotoxic agents. Kacinox should be used only when clearly indicated, following susceptibility testing to ensure efficacy. Proper hydration and renal function monitoring are essential during therapy to optimize safety and therapeutic outcomes.

Active composition

Amikacin

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

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kacinox Injection. Please consult your doctor.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Kacinox 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

Kacinox 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 Kacinox Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Kacinox Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

Kacinox Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Kacinox Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

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