ROYAKACIN-500 Inj. , Mrp : 95.00

Amikacin 500 mg Injection is a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections. It is administered by intravenous (IV) infusion or intramuscular (IM) injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It works by stopping the growth of susceptible bacteria and is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

Common indications

• Severe respiratory tract infections (including pneumonia)
• Bloodstream infections (sepsis)
• Urinary tract infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Certain meningitis and other serious infections caused by susceptible bacteria

Key points

• Strength: 500 mg per vial/ampoule
• Route: IV or IM injection
• Class: Aminoglycoside antibiotic
• Prescription: Prescription-only medicine
• Dose: Determined by the patient’s body weight, kidney function, age, and severity of infection.