Megcastin
Megcastin Products are primarily used for
Severe bacterial infections
About Megcastin Products
Uses of Megcastin Products
Colistimethate Sodium is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections.
Megcastin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Megcastin are Upset stomach, Dizziness, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Vertigo, Rash, Fever.
How Megcastin Products work
Colistimethate Sodium is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.
Patient Concerns about Megcastin Products
Frequently asked questions about Megcastin Products
Frequently asked questions about Colistimethate Sodium
Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Megcastin 3MIU Injection?
Before taking Megcastin 3MIU Injection, you must tell your doctor if you have or ever had any problems related to your kidneys or lungs (such as asthma). Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Q. How is Megcastin 3MIU Injection administered?
Megcastin 3MIU Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Megcastin 3MIU Injection.
Q. Who should not use Megcastin 3MIU Injection?
Use of Megcastin 3MIU Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Megcastin 3MIU Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Megcastin 3MIU Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Megcastin 3MIU Injection in pregnancy?
Enough evidence is not available to provide clarity on the use of Megcastin 3MIU Injection in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Megcastin 3MIU Injection. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Megcastin 3MIU Injection safe?
Megcastin 3MIU Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Megcastin 3MIU Injection?
Before taking Megcastin 3MIU Injection, you must tell your doctor if you have or ever had any problems related to your kidneys or lungs (such as asthma). Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Q. How is Megcastin 3MIU Injection administered?
Megcastin 3MIU Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Megcastin 3MIU Injection.
Q. Who should not use Megcastin 3MIU Injection?
Use of Megcastin 3MIU Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Megcastin 3MIU Injection or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Megcastin 3MIU Injection for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Megcastin 3MIU Injection in pregnancy?
Enough evidence is not available to provide clarity on the use of Megcastin 3MIU Injection in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Megcastin 3MIU Injection. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Megcastin 3MIU Injection safe?
Megcastin 3MIU Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Products for Megcastin
Megcastin 3MIU Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹2800
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vial of 1 Injection
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vial of 1 Injection
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vial of 1 Injection
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