Colistin Sulphate

Uses

Colistin Sulphate Uses Colistin Sulphate is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It is indicated for certain types of serious infections that do not respond to other antibiotics.

How it Works

How Colistin Sulphate works Colistin Sulphate is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by disrupting the bacterial cell membrane.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Colistin Sulphate include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and kidney damage.

Expert Advice

  • Colistin Sulphate is an antibiotic taken orally to treat infections of the stomach or intestines.
  • It may also be used to eliminate the natural bacteria present in the stomach prior to surgery.
  • Do not use it for any other types of bacterial infections.
  • Complete the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may result in the infection returning and becoming harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once the course is complete.
  • Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.

Other Combinations

Frequently asked questions

Colistin Sulphate is safe when used as directed by your doctor. Adhere to the prescribed dosage and schedule, and report any troubling side effects to your doctor.
Colistin Sulphate is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Avoid Colistin Sulphate if you are allergic to it or any of its components. If uncertain about allergies or if using it for the first time, consult your doctor.
There is insufficient evidence regarding the safety of Colistin Sulphate during pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, and take it only if prescribed.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase side effects.
Inform your doctor of any history of kidney or liver issues and list all medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with Colistin Sulphate.
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