Sulfate is the active ingredient. the specific formulation may contain other inactive ingredients such as preservatives, stabilizers, and solvents, which vary depending on the product (e.g., injection, solution). always check the product label for a complete list of ingredients.
Treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible aerobic gramnegative bacteria.
Often used when other aminoglycoside antibiotics are not tolerated or ineffective.
May be used in combination with other antibiotics for synergistic effect in severe infections.
Netilmac 150mg Inj 2ml (Netilmicin) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It works by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit of bacteria, inhibiting protein synthesis and ultimately leading to bacterial cell death. This action is bactericidal (kills bacteria).
Store at controlled room temperature, protected from light and moisture. Discard any unused portion according to the instructions on the product label. Never use expired medication.
Dosage is determined by the physician based on the severity of the infection, patient's kidney function (creatinine clearance), and body weight.
Netilmicin is typically administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
The frequency of administration and duration of treatment are also determined by the physician and vary depending on the infection.
Precise instructions on dosage and administration must be followed as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Nephrotoxicity (kidney damage)
Ototoxicity (hearing loss, balance problems)
Neurotoxicity (numbness, tingling, muscle weakness)
Hypersensitivity reactions (allergic reactions, rash, itching)
Nausea, vomiting
Elevated liver enzymes
Alcohol consumption may increase the risk of side effects. Consult your physician.
Netilmicin can cause dizziness or other neurological side effects that may impair judgment and coordination. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Use only if clearly needed and under strict medical supervision. The potential benefits must outweigh the potential risks to the fetus or infant.
Dosage is adjusted based on age and weight. Strict monitoring by a healthcare professional is needed.
Dose adjustment is crucial for patients with kidney impairment to avoid severe nephrotoxicity. Kidney function needs close monitoring.
Monitor liver function regularly as netilmicin can affect liver enzymes. Dose adjustment may be necessary depending on liver function.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information and references specific to the brand and formulation of netilmicin you are using.
