Albapam 3MIU Injection
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Product introduction
Albapam 3MIU Injection is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, like, infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissues. It is also used in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases such as syphilis.
Albapam 3MIU Injection is used to treat bacterial (germ) infections that affect various parts of the body normally leading to painful swelling and redness of the affected part causing varied problems
Albapam 3MIU Injection is used to treat bacterial (germ) infections that affect various parts of the body normally leading to painful swelling and redness of the affected part causing varied problems
Uses of Albapam Injection
Benefits of Albapam Injection
In Bacterial infections
Albapam 3MIU Injection is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. This medicine is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. It usually makes you feel better quite quickly. You must continue the treatment as prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
In Prevention of Rheumatic fever
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease caused by the bacteria streptococcus, that results usually die to inadequately treated throat infections or scarlet fever caused by the same microorganisms. Albapam 3MIU Injection effectively relieves symptoms, controls inflammation and also prevents the disease from returning. If you are allergic to penicillin, tell your doctor before taking it, so you may be treated with some other alternate medicine. If you are using it for the first time, let your doctor know if you notice any signs of allergy such as rash, swelling or any other bothersome side effect.
In Syphilis
Syphilis is a bacterial infection usually spread by sexual contact. The disease starts as a painless sore particularly on your genitals, rectum or mouth. If diagnosed in early stages, syphilis can be treated with the use of Albapam 3MIU Injection, which is an antibiotic that kills the infection causing bacteria and also stops progression of the disease. It is given only by a doctor or nurse into a muscle. Follow the doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Albapam Injection
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 them
Common side effects of Albapam
- Allergic reaction
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Rash
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use Albapam Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Albapam Injection works
Albapam 3MIU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Albapam 3MIU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Albapam 3MIU Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Albapam 3MIU Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Albapam 3MIU Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Albapam 3MIU Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Albapam 3MIU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Albapam 3MIU Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Albapam 3MIU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Albapam Injection?
If you miss a dose of Albapam 3MIU Injection, consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Albapam 3MIU Injection for the treatment of bacterial infections.
- It is given by an injection into a vein or muscle, or via a drip into a vein.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Penicillins
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cell wall active agent - Narrow spectrum Penicillin
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Albapam 3MIU Injection safe?
Albapam 3MIU Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Does Albapam 3MIU Injection treat the flu?
No. Albapam 3MIU Injection does not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.
Can Albapam 3MIU Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, Albapam 3MIU Injection can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, contact your doctor immediately.
Why does Albapam 3MIU Injection shot hurt so much?
Albapam 3MIU Injection is injected deeply into the muscle, usually into the butt muscle, using a lot of fluid used to inject it. Moreover, it is injected slowly which makes it even more painful.
How is Albapam 3MIU Injection given?
Albapam 3MIU Injection must be injected slowly and deeply into a muscle of the buttock or hip. Do not inject this medicine near or into an artery, vein, or nerve as it could lead to some serious side effects.
Can Albapam 3MIU Injection cause an allergic reaction?
Yes. Albapam 3MIU Injection may cause an allergic reaction, although it is rare. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
What should I discuss with my doctor before receiving Albapam 3MIU Injection?
Before taking Albapam 3MIU Injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Albapam 3MIU Injection or any similar medicine. Inform the doctor if you have any type of allergy, asthma or breathing problems, heart disease or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all the medicines that you may be taking as they may affect or be affected by Albapam 3MIU Injection. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also seek their doctor’s advice before taking Albapam 3MIU Injection.
Can I use a discolored solution of Albapam 3MIU Injection?
No. You should not use Albapam 3MIU Injection if the medicine has changed colors or has particles in it. The discolored solution may be contaminated and may not be as effective as it is expected to be. Also, it may cause additional side effects. So, it is better, that you discard the solution and go for another vial.
I feel better now. Can I stop taking Albapam 3MIU Injection?
No. Make sure to receive all doses your doctor has prescribed, even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms may have improved but chances are that the infection is still present in your body. Skipping doses can increase the risk of developing an infection that is resistant to medication. So, continue taking Albapam 3MIU Injection as prescribed. After you have finished all the doses, your doctor may advise you on some tests to make sure your infection has completely cleared up.
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