Streptomycin (1gm)
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection is given as an injection directly into a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be used regularly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.This medicine may cause a skin rash, vomiting, fever, and vertigo as side effects. Therefore, please follow all the instructions given by your doctor while using this medicine. Your doctor may monitor you with regular kidney function tests, hearing tests, and urine tests during treatment. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if any of the side effects bother you.Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as this medicine may cause dizziness. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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 themCommon side effects of Ambistryn-S
1 Injection
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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Related Warnings
Consuming alcohol with Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Before starting treatment with Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection, audiometry test and kidney function tests must be done. These tests are required to check the present condition of ears and kidneys as Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection can affect their functioning. Therefore, patients with known kidney disease are treated with Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved. Regular monitoring of kidney function is also recommended throughout the treatment with Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection should be administered into a muscle (intramuscularly) under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on your condition and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection.
No, Ambistryn-S 1gm Injection should be taken in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Ambistryn-S 1gm 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.
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform the doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
