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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Goom 25mg Injection is used to treat Bacterial infections. It contains amoxycillin, which kills the bacterial cell by blocking the chemical (mucopeptides) released by the bacteria's outer layer (cell wall). In turn, it weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall. Thus, it effectively treats bacterial infections. Common side effects of Goom 25mg Injection are feeling sick (nausea), dizziness, and diarrhoea.
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Synonym :

AMOXICILLIN

Composition :

AMOXYCILLIN-25MG

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Goom 25mg Injection

Goom 25mg Injection is used to prevent and treat different types of bacterial infections like chest infections (pneumonia, bronchitis), ear/nose/throat (ENT) infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, leg ulcers, gum ulcers, dental infections, and pressure sores. Besides this, it is also used with various antibiotics like clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcers caused by H. Pyroli bacteria.

Goom 25mg Injection kills the bacterial cell by blocking the chemical (mucopeptides) released by the bacteria's outer layer (cell wall). In turn, Goom 25mg Injection weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall. It is a broad range of antibiotics that help fight various types of bacteria.

Goom 25mg Injection will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Goom 25mg Injection shows some common side effects like feeling sick (nausea), dizziness and diarrhoea. However, these side effects are usually in the initial phase and resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist, let your doctor know. 

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Goom 25mg Injection. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Goom 25mg Injection to rule out any side effects. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, expecting pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Do not discontinue or abruptly stop the medication, as it may lead to antibiotic resistance, a condition in which bacteria become resistant to antibiotics.

Uses of Goom 25mg Injection

Treatment of Bacterial infections

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Directions for Use

• Goom 25mg Injection is typically administered for the treatment of bacterial infections. The exact dosage and frequency depend on the type and severity of the infection, as well as the patient’s medical condition.• Goom 25mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional through an intravenous (IV) injection or infusion in a hospital or clinical setting. The healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dosage and administration rate.• It must not be administered by the patient themselves.• Make sure to inform your doctor of any allergies, especially to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics.

Medicinal Benefits

Goom 25mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that helps treat various bacterial infections like ear, nose, or throat (ENT) infections, skin infections, genitourinary tract, and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) caused by susceptible bacteria. Goom 25mg Injection is effective against gram-positive (S. pneumoniae) and gram-negative bacteria (E. coli, Haemophilus influenza, Neisseria gonorrhoea). Besides this, Goom 25mg Injection also helps treat stomach ulcers caused by the H Pyroli bacteria. If combined with antibiotics like clarithromycin and acidity, medicine like lansoprazole helps reduce the symptoms of duodenum ulcers. Goom 25mg Injection can be safely prescribed and well-tolerated among adults, children, and pregnant and nursing mothers.

How Goom 25mg Injection Works

Goom 25mg Injection kills the bacterial cell by blocking the chemical (mucopeptides) released by the bacteria's outer layer (cell wall). In turn, Goom 25mg Injection weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall. It is a broad range of antibiotics that help fight various types of bacteria.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Goom 25mg Injection out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Goom 25mg Injection

As Goom 25mg Injection is a parenteral formulation, the chance of overdose may be less. However, keep track of your medicine as an overdose of Goom 25mg Injection may cause kidney failure. Symptoms may include leg swelling and reduced urination. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any of these side effects.

Drug Warnings

Inform the doctor if you are allergic to any beta-lactam agent such as cephalosporin, carbapenem or monobactam before prescribing Goom 25mg Injection to you. And also let your doctor know if you have chronic kidney disease or viral glandular fever (mononucleosis) before taking Goom 25mg Injection. Goom 25mg Injection may cause antibiotic-induced diarrhoea in some cases. Penicillin antibiotics, blood thinners (warfarin), uric acid-lowering drugs (allopurinol, probenecid), and anti-cancer or anti-arthritis drugs (methotrexate) and certain vaccinations (BCG, Cholera) may interact with Goom 25mg Injection. An intake of Goom 25mg Injection may alter some glucose urine tests like the copper reduction test report.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • After taking the full course of Goom 25mg Injection, probiotics should be taken to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can restore the intestine's good bacteria stink.

  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria which helps stimulate their growth. Thus fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after taking a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, and brown rice, should be included in your diet.

  • Avoid taking many calcium-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Goom 25mg Injection.

  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Goom 25mg Injection as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Goom 25mg Injection in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS
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Alcohol

Caution

Limit alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may worsen drowsiness, dizziness or sleepiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Goom 25mg Injection should not be used in pregnancy unless clearly necessary. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Goom 25mg Injection.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Goom 25mg Injection should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Goom 25mg Injection.

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Driving

Caution

You may have side effects like dizziness after taking Goom 25mg Injection that may make you unfit to drive. Hence, do not drive or operate machinery until you are feeling well.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Inform your doctor before receiving Goom 25mg Injection if you have a liver impairment/disorder history. Your doctor may adjust the dose or may prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Goom 25mg Injection is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney disease. Inform your doctor before receiving Goom 25mg Injection if you have a kidney impairment/disorder history. Your doctor may adjust the dose or may prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Goom 25mg Injection can be given to children safely. Your doctor will decide the dose of this medicine based on the age and condition of your child.

FAQs

Goom 25mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections.

Goom 25mg Injection kills the bacterial cell by blocking the chemical (mucopeptides) released by the bacteria's outer layer (cell wall). In turn, Goom 25mg Injection weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall. It is a broad range of antibiotics that helps in fighting various types of bacteria.

No, Goom 25mg Injection may help to a certain extent but is not prescribed to treat bacterial vaginitis. However, it is better to consult a doctor for its treatment. In most cases, Metronidazole is the most effective treatment for anaerobic bacteria which cause vaginal infection.

Goom 25mg Injection belongs to the class of penicillin antibiotic. Goom 25mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria. On the other hand, penicillin is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic effective against fewer bacteria.

Do not use anti diarrhoeal until the doctor has prescribed you. You can drink plenty of fluids (electrolytes) to avoid dehydration. Besides this, you can also take prebiotics or probiotics to manage diarrhoea as it may help increase the number of good bacteria in the intestine, which aids indigestion.

Try to stay well hydrated by drinking at least six glasses of water or other fluid per day. Always keep your bladder empty as much as possible by peeing regularly.

After taking an antibiotic, you may need to wait for up to three hours to eat or drink any dairy products, including milk and butter, yoghurt, and cheese. Grapefruit juice and dietary supplements containing minerals like calcium may also work to dampen the effect of antibiotics.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - GO68598

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