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Colistimethate Sodium

Uses

Colistimethate Sodium is used to treat severe bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Colistimethate Sodium Works: Colistimethate sodium is an antibiotic that targets bacteria by disrupting their cell membranes, leading to cell death.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Colistimethate Sodium include upset stomach, dizziness, paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), vertigo, rash, and fever.

Expert Advice

Colistimethate Sodium is an antibiotic typically administered in a hospital setting for serious infections.
It is delivered via injection or infusion into a vein, usually over a duration of 30-60 minutes.
Complete the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better, as stopping early may lead to a recurrence of the infection that is more difficult to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect.
Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor the level of the medication in your bloodstream.

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Frequently asked questions

How is Colistimethate Sodium administered?

Colistimethate Sodium must be administered by a trained healthcare professional. The dosage will be determined by your doctor based on your condition, so follow their instructions closely for optimal results.

Who should avoid using Colistimethate Sodium?

Patients with a known allergy to Colistimethate Sodium or its components should avoid its use. If you are unsure about allergies or are using it for the first time, consult your doctor.

Is Colistimethate Sodium considered safe for use?

Colistimethate Sodium is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Adhere strictly to the dosage instructions and report any bothersome side effects to your doctor.

Is it safe to take Colistimethate Sodium during pregnancy?

There is insufficient evidence regarding the use of Colistimethate Sodium in pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, and take it only if prescribed.

What information should I provide to my doctor before taking Colistimethate Sodium?

Inform your doctor about any kidney or lung issues (such as asthma) and all other medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with Colistimethate Sodium.

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