Description
Dunkin Amikacin 500mg Injection 2ml contains Amikacin, a potent aminoglycoside antibiotic with strong activity against a wide range of gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, effectively eliminating infection-causing organisms.
This injection is primarily used in hospitals and clinical settings for the treatment of serious and life-threatening infections, especially those caused by resistant bacteria. It is commonly indicated for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, septicemia, intra-abdominal infections, and bone infections.
Dunkin Injection is administered under medical supervision via intramuscular (IM) or intravenous (IV) route and requires careful monitoring due to its potency.
Manufactured by Amros Pharmaceuticals, Dunkin ensures high quality, safety, and therapeutic reliability.
Composition
- Amikacin Sulfate equivalent to Amikacin 500mg / 2ml
Indications
- Severe respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Septicemia
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Hospital-acquired infections
Dosage & Administration
- As prescribed by the physician
- Administered via IM or IV route
- Dosage adjusted based on body weight and renal function
Side Effects
- Injection site pain
- Nephrotoxicity (kidney effects)
- Ototoxicity (hearing issues)
- Dizziness
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Precautions
- Monitor kidney function regularly
- Use with caution in elderly patients
- Avoid prolonged use without supervision
- Use carefully during pregnancy and lactation
Storage
- Store below 25°C
- Protect from light
- Keep out of reach of children
