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Category- Allopathy

Medicine Highlights

BrandName Summary 

BrandName 2 mg/ ml is an antibiotic used to treat bacteria in the body, including anthrax (after exposure), and treat and prevent forms of plague such as pneumonic and septicemia plague. Receive it exactly as your doctor administers it, at the same time each day, and complete the full course, even if you start feeling better. If a dose is missed, inform your healthcare provider unless it’s almost time for the next scheduled dose. Common side effects include diarrhea, while more serious ones can include dizziness, allergic reactions, or changes in urination or hearing. 

Let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney issues, are pregnant, or take other medications, as BrandName may not be right for everyone. Avoid grapefruit, caffeine, dairy, alcohol, and tobacco while taking it. Store it in a cool, dry place out of children’s reach. If too much is taken, symptoms like nausea or stomach pain can occur- get medical help right away.  

BrandName Uses 

BrandName 2 mg/ ml is an intravenous medicine belonging to the class of fluoroquinolone medicines. It is used for the following indications: 

1. Anthrax infection symptoms (post-exposure) 
2. Plague (pneumonic and septicemic plague) 
3. Bacterial infection in body

Directions for use 

1. Take BrandName exactly as prescribed by your doctor, regularly at the same time each day. 
2. Do not stop taking BrandName without your doctor’s approval, even if you feel better. 
3. If you forget to take the medicine, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for the next one, then just skip it. 

How BrandName works 

BrandName is a powerful antibiotic that helps treat infections caused by harmful bacteria. It works by stopping the bacteria from making copies of their DNA, which they need to grow and spread. This medicine is especially effective against strong germs like E. coli, Salmonella, and Pseudomonas, which can cause serious illnesses. 

BrandName side effects

More Common

1. Diarrhoea

Less Common

1. Black, tarry stools
2. Chest pain
3. Chills
4. Cough
5. Fever
6. Painful or difficult urination
7. Sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
8. Suicidal thoughts
9. Unusual bleeding or bruising
10. Unusual tiredness or weaknes

Safety Measures and Warning 

1. Liver Dysfunction

Patients with existing liver disease should avoid this medicine, as it can cause liver toxicity due to being metabolized in the liver.

2. Kidney Disease

Patients with existing kidney disease should inform their doctor, as this medicine is primarily excreted through the kidneys. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe an alternative medication.

3. Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or planning to conceive, inform your doctor, as this medicine may harm the baby’s bones or cartilage.

BrandName Interaction with Other Medicines

Avoid taking BrandName 2 mg/ml with the following medicines, as it may increase or decrease the desired effect, or in worse cases, it could be fatal: 

BrandName Interaction with Food Product

Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice, caffeine and dairy products with this medicine. Additionally, avoid alcohol and tobacco, as they can affect how the medicine works. 

BrandName Chemical Structure 

IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry)/ Chemical name- 

1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid 

Storage

1. The medicine should be stored at room temperature  
2. Keep away from sunlight and moisture  
3. Keep away from the reach of children 

Intake routine/cycle 

Daily Dose

Take BrandName as suggested by your doctor. Your dose can vary depending on the severity of the condition and how you respond to the medication. Do not exceed the prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take your medicine, take the medication soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Always consult the doctor before making any changes to your dosage.

Overdose

If someone takes more than the prescribed dose of BrandName, they may experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. If you know someone who has taken this medicine and is showing these symptoms, take them to the hospital immediately.

FAQ’s 

1. What are the uses of BrandName injection? 

BrandName injection is used to treat bacterial infections in the body, including anthrax infection, and to treat and prevent plague, such as pneumonic and septicemic plague. 

2. What is the price of a BrandName injection? 

At SayaCare, the price of BrandName injection is just ₹12, and it comes with a test report, so you’re getting an affordable and quality-tested medicine.  

3. What is the mechanism of action of BrandName injection? 

BrandName is a powerful antibiotic that helps treat infections caused by harmful bacteria. It works by stopping the bacteria from making copies of their DNA, which they need to grow and spread. This medicine is especially effective against strong germs like E. coli, Salmonella, and Pseudomonas, which can cause serious illnesses. 

Reference

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Pranathi Chintaluri

Pranathi is a final year Pharm D student at Chalapathi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences. She loves learning and applying her knowledge in pharmacy and has a passion for writing, which allows her to express ideas clearly and creatively. She enjoys combining her technical skills with her love for writing and communication to make a meaningful impact. Currently she is working on a research paper about “Consanguineous marriages and its impact on children’s health” which will be published by the end of 2025.