Polyxx 500000IU Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Celon Laboratories Ltd
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Polymyxin B 500000 I.U
 
STORAGE
Store below 30°C
 

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Polyxx 500000IU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections of the body. It works by killing and stopping the growth of bacteria that cause these problems. It is commonly used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital.

Polyxx 500000IU Injection is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You should get the injections at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed it, even if your symptoms quickly improve. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen.

Some people may develop side effects like anaphylactic reaction, kidney damage, neurotoxicity, fever, or pain, redness, and swelling at the site of injection. 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 will not go away.

Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotic or have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor kidney function.

USES OF POLYXX INJECTION

·         Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

BENEFITS OF POLYXX INJECTION

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Polyxx 500000IU 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.

SIDE EFFECTS OF POLYXX INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Polyxx

·         Anaphylactic reaction

·         Fever

·         Kidney damage

·         Neurotoxicity

·         Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

HOW TO USE POLYXX INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW POLYXX INJECTION WORKS

Polyxx 500000IU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Polyxx 500000IU Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Polyxx 500000IU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Polyxx 500000IU Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Polyxx 500000IU Injection may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Polyxx 500000IU Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Polyxx 500000IU Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.