Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's are as follows:<ul><li>Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's is commonly prescribed for managing bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.</li><li>Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's effectively treats skin conditions like cellulitis and other soft tissue infections caused by bacteria that respond to this medication.</li><li>Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's is widely used in the treatment of STIs such as Chlamydia and gonorrhea, due to its efficacy against the bacteria responsible for these diseases.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.
It is better tolerated and has more effective tissue penetration than other similar antibiotics.
Doctors prescribe Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's for people who are intolerant to penicillin antibiotics.

FAQs

What is the use of Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's?

Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's belongs to the group of medicines known as macrolide antibiotics used to treat infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia (lung infection) and pelvic infections (infection of the reproductive organs). It is prescribed for treating severe infections or when oral therapy is ineffective.

How does Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's work?

Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.

Can I take antacids while taking Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's?

Do not take antacids that contain aluminium or magnesium hydroxide within 2 hours of taking Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's. Antacids can interact with Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's and make it less effective when taken simultaneously.

Does Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's cause diarrhoea?

Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's can cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

In which disease condition I should avoid taking Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's?

You should avoid taking Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's if you have colitis (intestine inflammation), heart rhythm disorder, liver disease (like jaundice), and muscle problems (like myasthenia gravis). Contact your doctor if you have these conditions before taking Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's.

Is it safe to take migraine medicines with Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's?

Aequimycin 500 mg Injection 1's should not be taken with any ergot derivates such as ergotamine used to treat migraine. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.