ACOSTIN 1MIU INJECTION
Generic : Colistimethate Sodium (1Million IU)
Treatment : Bacterial Infections
Pack size : 10Ml (Vial)
Manufacturer : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Made In : INDIA
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Acostin 1Million IU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections of the body. It is commonly used for critically ill patients admitted to the hospital.
Acostin 1Million IU Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor based on the severity and type of infection you have. Get the injection regularly for as long as your doctor has prescribed to get maximum benefits.
Some people may develop side effects like stomach upset, slurred speech, dizziness, vertigo, fever, rash, and paresthesia. These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away.
Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell the doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotic or have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor kidney function and the level of the medicine in your blood.
BENEFITS OF ACOSTIN INJECTION
In Severe bacterial infections
Acostin 1Million IU Injection is an antibiotic that works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is a versatile medicine used to treat many different types of bacterial infections. This medicine is usually given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered at home.
This medicine usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
HOW TO USE ACOSTIN INJECTION
HOW ACOSTIN INJECTION WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Liver
SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects of Acostin
- Upset stomach
- Rash
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
- Dizziness
- Slurred speech
- Vertigo
- Fever
FAQ's
Common side effects of Acostin
- Upset stomach
- Rash
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
- Dizziness
- Slurred speech
- Vertigo
- Fever
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pack size – 10ml
pack form -Injection
MORE INFORMATION
Information Leaflet
Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.
Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.
