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Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection 1's, Pack of 1 Injection
Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection 1's, Pack of 1 Injection
Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection 1's, Pack of 1 Injection
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Composition :

STREPTOMYCIN-0.75GM

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

401, LSC, C-Block, Mohan Place Saraswati Vihar Delhi DL 110034 In
Other Info - AMB0003

FAQs

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection belongs to the group of medicines called 'anti-tuberculosis', containing Streptomycin, primarily used to treat and prevent tuberculosis (TB). It works by preventing the production of an enzyme known as mycolic acids by bacteria essential for cell wall formation (protective coating). Thus, Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection acts against a bacteria named Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis) and prevents the further spread of infection.

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection should be taken with caution in elderly patients. Generally, the doctor will adjust the dose depending on your medical condition.

In some cases, Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection may cause allergic reactions. If you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth or difficulty breathing, immediately stop taking Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection and contact your doctor.

Before starting treatment with Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection, audiometry and kidney function tests must be done. Also, the current situation of ear and kidney function should be done before starting Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection. Therefore, patients with known kidney disease should be given the Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection only if the benefits overweight the harms. Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are using.

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection may cause severe nerve problems, and the risk is even higher if you have kidney problems. Also, in older people and infants, the risk is higher. Please closely monitor your hearing and kidney function while using Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection.

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol should not be taken along with Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection, it might lead to excessive sleepiness, coughing and mucus formation.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection should not be used when pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection is excreted in breast milk. Inform the doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother. Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Drive with caution if you have taken Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection as it might cause dizziness and make driving difficult.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection if you have had a liver impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor before receiving the Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection if you have had a kidney impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection should only be given to children if required. The dose should be monitored closely as an overdose to children may lead to unpleasant side effects.

Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/streptomycin.html
  2. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2012/064210s009lbl.pdf

About Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection belongs to the group of medicines called 'anti-tuberculosis', primarily used to treat and prevent bacterial infections like tuberculosis (TB), pneumonia, influenza, plague and other infections. Tuberculosis is an infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs but can also spread to other body parts such as the kidneys, brain, spine, and bone marrow. Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection does not work against infections caused by the virus.

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection contains Streptomycin, an antibiotic that prevents the production of an enzyme known as mycolic acids by bacteria essential for cell wall formation (protective coating). Thereby, bacteria get killed without a cell wall and burst due to disruption in their metabolism. Thus, Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection is effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis) and prevents further infection.

Take Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your medical condition. Sometimes, you may experience a skin rash, vomiting, nausea, vertigo, fever and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection or other medicines. Disclose your doctor before taking Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection may cause nerve problems, fits or optic neuritis (swelling of the optic nerve that may cause vision loss) in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience these symptoms after taking Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection. If you have diabetes, dehydration, kidney or liver problems, or have suffered from psychosis (mental disturbances), inform your doctor before taking Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection.

Uses of Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection

Bacterial infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection contains Streptomycin, primarily used to treat and prevent bacterial infections like tuberculosis (TB), pneumonia, influenza and plague. It is an antibiotic that prevents the production of an enzyme known as mycolic acids by bacteria essential for cell wall formation (protective coating). Thereby, bacteria get killed without a cell wall and burst due to disruption in their metabolism. Thus, Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection acts against a bacteria named Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB (tuberculosis), and prevents further infection.

Directions for Use

Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection

  • Skin rash
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Vertigo
  • Fever
  • Dizziness

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking the Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection. Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection may cause mental health problems, fits or optic neuritis (swelling of the optic nerve that may cause vision loss) in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience these symptoms after taking Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection. If you have fits, diabetes, HIV infection, malnutrition, kidney or liver problems or have suffered from psychosis (mental disturbances), inform your doctor before taking Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection. You must regularly undergo blood, urine and hearing tests while taking Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • DEXAMETHASONE
  • VALPROIC ACID
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • SALBUTAMOL

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • If you have had a bad cough for the last three weeks or longer, chest pain, or coughing up blood or sputum from deep inside the lungs, consult a pulmonologist or lung specialist.
  • Monitoring of liver function test (LFT) is advisable while using Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection.
  • Prolonged use of Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection may cause nerve damage or hearing loss, especially if you have kidney disease.
  • Before using Ambistryn S 0.75 gm Injection, inform your doctor if you have dizziness, hearing problems, vision problem, balance problem, muscle weakness, trouble in concentration, numbness, tingling or watery/bloody stool (diarrhoea).

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Pineapple juice might help soothe the symptoms of cough and cold. It also has anti-inflammatory and mucolytic properties.
  • Vitamin C-rich foods such as kiwi, broccoli, and bell pepper help improve the immune system.
  • Avoid processed and fried foods.
  • Warm ginger tea or warm soup can help relieve a cough.
  • Avoid foods and drinks containing histamine or tyramine, such as cured meat, matured cheese, soya, tuna, salmon, mackerel, wine and beer.
  • Quit smoking and avoid alcohol consumption.

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