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Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's
Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's
Manufacturer/Marketer
MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
Composition
KANAMYCIN-750MG
Consume Type
PARENTERAL
In Stock
Prescription RequiredAbout Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's
Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat severe bacterial infections and multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs, but it can also spread to other body parts, such as kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow.
Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's consists of 'Kanamycin' that belongs to the class of aminoglycoside antibiotics. It has bactericidal action and kills the bacteria. It works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Use this medication as advised by the doctor. Some may experience side effects like hearing loss, dizziness, loss of balance, pain at the injection site, rash, and peripheral neuropathy (weakness, numbness, and pain caused due to nerve damage). Most of these side effects of Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have asthma, muscle or nerve problems, liver or kidney diseases, sulphite allergy, and Parkinson's disease. Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's is not recommended for pregnant women since it may harm the unborn baby. Breastfeeding women should use Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's with proper consultation and caution. Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's may make you feel dizzy; hence drive only when you are mentally alert.
Uses of Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's
Bacterial infections and tuberculosis.
Medicinal Benefits
Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's treats severe bacterial infections and tuberculosis by killing and preventing the growth of bacteria. It consists of 'Kanamycin,' which is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is bactericidal and prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
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Side Effects of Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's
- Hearing loss
- Dizziness
- Loss of balance
- Pain at the injection site
- Rash
- Peripheral neuropathy
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Before taking Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's, let your doctor know if you have asthma, muscle (myasthenia gravis) problems, nerve problems, liver or kidney diseases, sulphite allergy, and Parkinson's disease. Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's is not recommended for pregnant women since it may harm the unborn baby. Breastfeeding women should use Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's with proper consultation and caution. Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's may make you feel dizzy; hence drive only when you are mentally alert. It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption to prevent the worsening of side effects. Complete the course strictly as suggested by the doctor, even if you feel better, to avoid disease recurrence.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's may interact with muscle problems treating drugs (Ataluren), muscle relaxants (Alcuronium), general anaesthetics (Vecuronium), water pills (Furosemide), and fluid retention treating drugs (bumetanide).
Drug-Food Interaction: Follow your doctor's advice on the foods and drinks that can be consumed.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before taking Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's, let your doctor know if you have asthma, muscle (myasthenia gravis) problems, nerve problems, liver or kidney diseases, sulphite allergy, and Parkinson's disease.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionIt is recommended to avoid or limit the alcohol intake while using Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's.
Pregnancy
unsafeKanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's is not recommended and is unsafe to use during pregnancy since it affects the baby. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's.
Breast Feeding
cautionIt is not known if Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's affects breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
unsafeKanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's may you to feel dizzy that can alter your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only when you are mentally alert.
Liver
cautionLet your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before taking Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's. Dose adjustment may be required.
Kidney
cautionLet your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before taking Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's. Dose adjustments may be required. Regular kidney function monitoring is advised in patients with severe kidney diseases.
Children
cautionKanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's should be used in children only when prescribed by a doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat natural and healthy foods by cutting down on high on sodium processed foods.
- Exercise regularly to maintain good heart health.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.
- Avoid stress triggers and make time for yourself to relax and do activities that you enjoy.
- Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acids containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
- Limit sodium chloride intake (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.
Special Advise
Your doctor may advise blood, urine, hearing, and nerve tests to check for unwanted effects.
Other Information (KAN0002)
This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Sep-23
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria occur in three basic shapes: spherical, rod and spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have a cell wall). Some common symptoms of a bacterial infection include cough, fever and tiredness.
Tuberculosis (TB): Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs, but it could also spread to other body parts such as the kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow. Tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria named Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Symptoms include a cough that lasts for a few weeks, pain while coughing or normal breathing, unexplained fatigue, fever, night sweats, and loss of appetite and weight.
FAQs
How does Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's work?
Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's consists of Kanamycin, an antibiotic that prevents the growth of bacteria. Thus, it effectively treats bacterial infections and tuberculosis.
In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's?
Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have asthma, muscle (myasthenia gravis) problems, nerve problems, liver or kidney diseases, sulphite allergy, and Parkinson's disease. Please inform your doctor in advance if you have any other medical concerns.
Can I stop using Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's when my symptoms are relieved?
Do not stop using Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's even if you feel better until the doctor's advised course is finished.
Can I use the Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's for longer periods?
Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's is usually given for a shorter period of 7-10 days. However, your doctor will decide the dosage and duration based on your medical condition.
What should I be aware of while using Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's?
While using Kanamac 0.75gm Injection 1's, if you experience any itching, skin rash, hoarseness (abnormal voice changes), shortness of breath, trouble breathing, trouble swallowing, and swelling of hands, face, or mouth, please stop using the medicine and seek medical advice promptly.
Country Of Origin
India
Manufacturer/Marketer address
Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
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