AMIKACIN SULPHATE 500 mg + METHYL PARABEN 0.18% W/V + PROPYL PARABEN 0.02% W/V + WATER FOR INJ.
Amikacin Sulphate Injection contains Amikacin Sulphate 500 mg, a potent aminoglycoside antibiotic used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible gram-negative and certain gram-positive organisms. It provides rapid bactericidal action and is widely used in hospital and critical care settings.
Key Benefits
- Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity
- Effective against severe and resistant bacterial infections
- Rapid bactericidal action
- Suitable for hospital and emergency care use
- Helps manage respiratory, urinary, abdominal, and bloodstream infections
Mechanism of Action
Amikacin works by binding to the bacterial 30S ribosomal subunit, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis and leading to bacterial cell death. Its bactericidal activity helps eliminate infection-causing bacteria effectively.
Indications
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Septicemia and bloodstream infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Post-operative infections
- Severe hospital-acquired infections
