Description
Product Introduction: Amphotin 50mg Injection
Amphotin 50mg is an antifungal medication used to treat severe fungal infections and kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis). It works by killing the fungi causing the infection, thereby effectively treating the infection.
Amphotin 50mg is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. It is essential not to self-administer this medication. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions such as diabetes, liver or kidney problems, are on dialysis, or have low potassium levels in your blood.
Salt Composition / Key Ingredient
- Active Ingredient: Amphotericin B (50mg)
Uses of Amphotin Injection
Amphotin 50mg Injection is used for:
- Severe fungal infections
- Kala-azar (Visceral Leishmaniasis)
Benefits of Amphotin Injection
In Severe Fungal Infections:
Amphotin 50mg works by killing the fungi causing serious infections. It is administered by a healthcare professional, and although it usually provides relief quickly, it is crucial to continue the full prescribed course to ensure that the infection is fully treated and to prevent the development of drug resistance.
Side Effects of Amphotin Injection
Most side effects are mild and typically resolve as your body adjusts to the treatment. However, if they persist or worsen, you should consult your doctor. Common side effects include:
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Chills
- Headache
- Anemia (low red blood cell count)
- Low potassium levels in blood
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Low magnesium levels in blood
- Diarrhea
- Decreased appetite
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Skin rash
- Nephrocalcinosis
- Increased creatinine levels in blood
- Abnormal kidney function tests
- Renal tubular acidosis
How to Use Amphotin Injection
Amphotin 50mg is administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer this injection. Your doctor or nurse will determine the appropriate dose and schedule.
How Amphotin Injection Works
Amphotin 50mg is an antifungal medication that works by destroying the fungal cell membrane, which leads to the death of the fungi causing the infection.
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United Biotech Pvt Ltd
3Zone-T 1.125gm Injection