Polynex 500K Units Injection 1's

Polynex 500K Units Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, meningitis, bloodstream infections, and corneal and subconjunctival eye infections caused by susceptible organisms.

Polynex 500K Units Injection contains Polymyxin B, which works by destroying bacterial cell membranes and killing infection-causing bacteria. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.

In some cases, Polynex 500K Units Injection may cause side effects such as pain at the injection site, flushing, dizziness, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, consult a doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Polynex 500K Units Injection. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Polynex 500K Units Injection is used in the treatment of Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Polynex 500K Units Injection are as follows:

• Treat bloodstream infections: Polynex 500K Units Injection is effective against septicemia caused by resistant gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Escherichia coli.
• Manage meningitis: Polynex 500K Units Injection is administered intrathecally to treat bacterial meningitis, especially when caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Haemophilus influenzae.
• Treat urinary tract infections: Polynex 500K Units Injection helps eliminate gram-negative pathogens in complicated or hospital-acquired UTIs.
• Address pulmonary infections: Polynex 500K Units Injection is used in cases of pneumonia and pulmonary embolism caused by multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria.

• Polynex 500K Units Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer it.

Polynex 500K Units Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, meningitis, bloodstream infections, and corneal and subconjunctival eye infections caused by susceptible organisms. Polynex 500K Units Injection contains Polymyxin B, which works by destroying bacterial cell membranes and killing infection-causing bacteria. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.

Do not receive Polynex 500K Units Injection if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of kidney problems (unable to pass urine, change in how much urine you pass), nerve problems (weakness, irritation, feeling sleepy, blurred eyesight, change in balance, numbness or tingling around the mouth or in the arms or legs, or trouble breathing), or Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea/CDAD (stomach pain, cramps, very loose, watery, or bloody stool). Let the doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.