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Amricin

Composition for Amricin Products

Amricin Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections

Products for Amricin

Amricin 250mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP₹32
Not Available

About Amricin Products

uses

Uses of Amricin Products

Amikacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
side effects

Amricin Products side effects

Severe
Side Effects of Amricin are Hypersensitivity, Anaphylactic reaction, Paralysis, Deafness, Acute renal failure, Apnea (absence of breathing), Bronchospasm, Nephropathy toxicity.

How Amricin Products work

Amikacin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

In Depth Information for Amricin Products

  • Your doctor has prescribed Amricin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood, urine, or hearing tests while you are on this medication.
  • Your doctor will ensure that you are well hydrated before and during treatment with this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
  • Discontinue Amricin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Patient Concerns about Amricin Products

Frequently asked questions about Amricin Products

Q. For how long can Amricin 250mg Injection be taken?

Your doctor will decide your dose depending on the condition you are being treated for. Continue taking Amricin 250mg Injection in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit. Do not alter the dose of the medicine on your own; consult your doctor first.

Q. Is Amricin 250mg Injection safe?

Amricin 250mg 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. How is Amricin 250mg Injection administered?

Amricin 250mg 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 the maximum benefit from Amricin 250mg Injection.

Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

No, Amricin 250mg Injection should be taken in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Amricin 250mg Injection can increase the risks of side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of your symptoms during the treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amricin 250mg Injection?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Amricin 250mg Injection?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, consult your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine. The doctor may modify the dose or suggest an alternative medicine.

Q. Can I stop taking Amricin 250mg Injection when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Amricin 250mg Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. Can I take alcohol while on Amricin 250mg Injection?

You should avoid alcohol while being on treatment with Amricin 250mg Injection. Alcohol consumption may worsen the dizziness and sleepiness that might be caused by Amricin 250mg Injection. However, if you do have alcohol and experience any side effects, consult your doctor.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Nov 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.