Login/Sign Up
₹1399
(Inclusive of all Taxes)
₹209.8 Cashback (15%)
Provide Delivery Location
Whats That
About Coligetz-2Miu Inj
Coligetz-2Miu Inj belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Coligetz-2Miu Inj does not work against infections caused by a virus.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj contains Colistimethate, an antibiotic that works by binding to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damaging bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria.
Take Coligetz-2Miu Inj as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Coligetz-2Miu Inj for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience dizziness, stomach upset, tingling, or difficulty in breathing. Most of these side effects of Coligetz-2Miu Inj do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Coligetz-2Miu Inj or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), kidney problems, or porphyria (a disorder in the formation of red blood pigment), inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully. Drive only if you are alert as Coligetz-2Miu Inj may cause confusion, vision problems, or dizziness. If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj so that the dose may be reduced accordingly.
Uses of Coligetz-2Miu Inj
Directions for Use
Medicinal Benefits
Coligetz-2Miu Inj contains Colistimethate, a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that is active against gram-negative bacteria. Coligetz-2Miu Inj binds to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damages bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria. Coligetz-2Miu Inj is used when other antibiotics are not suitable.
How Coligetz-2Miu Inj Works
Storage
What if I have taken an overdose of Coligetz-2Miu Inj
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Coligetz-2Miu Inj or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), kidney problems, or porphyria (a disorder in the formation of red blood pigment), inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully. Drive only if you are alert as Coligetz-2Miu Inj may cause confusion, vision problems, or dizziness. If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj so that the dose may be reduced accordingly. Inform your anesthetist that you are taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj as it may increase the effects of muscle relaxants used in general anesthesia. You are recommended to complete the full course of Coligetz-2Miu Inj as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Habit Forming
Therapeutic Class
Product Substitutes
Alcohol
Caution
Interaction of Coligetz-2Miu Inj with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Coligetz-2Miu Inj.
Pregnancy
Caution
Coligetz-2Miu Inj is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if it is essential. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Coligetz-2Miu Inj may be excreted in human milk in small amounts. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Coligetz-2Miu Inj may cause confusion, vision problems or dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj.
Liver
Caution
Take Coligetz-2Miu Inj with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
Caution
Take Coligetz-2Miu Inj with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions as Coligetz-2Miu Inj may affect kidney function. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Caution
Coligetz-2Miu Inj should be used with caution in children and in doses as prescribed by a doctor. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully.
Have a query?
Coligetz-2Miu Inj is used to treat bacterial infections.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj contains Colistimethate, an antibiotic that works by binding to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damages bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria.
You are not recommended to take Coligetz-2Miu Inj with gentamicin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of severe adverse effects such as kidney problems, hearing loss or respiratory depression especially in elderly people and in those who have preexisting kidney disease or who are dehydrated. However, please consult your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj with other medicines.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj may cause dizziness as a common side effect. Avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj should be used with caution in patients receiving dialysis (the process of filtration and purification of blood using a machine). Therefore, if you are receiving dialysis, please inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj so that the dose may be adjusted accordingly.
You are recommended to take Coligetz-2Miu Inj with extreme caution if you have kidney disease as it may worsen the condition. Regular monitoring of kidney functioning is recommended while taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj.
Before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj, inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney problems, myasthenia gravis (a condition that causes muscle weakness), porphyria (a blood disorder), or asthma. These conditions may affect your treatment or require special monitoring.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj is given by a healthcare professional as an infusion over 30–60 minutes or as a rapid injection within 5 minutes into a vein. Do not self-administer.
Do not use Coligetz-2Miu Inj if you are allergic to its active substances or any other polymyxins (group of antibiotics to treat bacterial infection). If you are unsure, consult your doctor before receiving Coligetz-2Miu Inj.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj is prescribed during pregnancy only if your doctor thinks that the benefits are greater than the potential risks. The safety of Coligetz-2Miu Inj during pregnancy has not been fully established. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Coligetz-2Miu Inj if you are pregnant.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj is safe when used as per the dose and duration advised by a doctor.
Coligetz-2Miu Inj causes side effects such as dizziness, stomach upset, tingling, and difficulty in breathing. However, these do not require any medical treatment and gradually reduce over time. Contact a doctor if these side effects persist for longer durations.
Country of origin
Manufacturer/Marketer address
We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information