Poly MB 500000IU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections of the body. It works by killing and stopping the growth of bacteria that cause these problems. It is commonly used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital.

Used in treating major skin infections

Uses of Poly MB Injection

Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Benefits of Poly MB Injection

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Poly MB 500000IU Injection is an antibiotic that works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is a versatile medicine used to treat many different types of bacterial infections. This medicine is usually given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered at home.

This medicine usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Poly MB 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 Poly MB

Anaphylactic reaction
Fever
Kidney damage
Neurotoxicity
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Poly MB Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Poly MB 500000IU Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Poly MB 500000IU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Poly MB 500000IU Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Poly MB 500000IU Injection may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Poly MB 500000IU Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Poly MB 500000IU Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Poly MB 500000IU Injection treats serious bacterial infections that have not responded to treatment with other antibiotics.
It is given by injection or drip (infusion) into a vein usually over 30-60 minutes.
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. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the level of the medicine in your blood.
Poly MB 500000IU Injection treats serious bacterial infections that have not responded to treatment with other antibiotics.
It is given by injection or drip (infusion) into a vein usually over 30-60 minutes.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the level of the medicine in your blood.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Polymyxins

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS

Action Class

Cell membrane active agent

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Fever for 3 days on cal poly 120mg

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Monitor temperature of Patient. If Patient has fever place a cool, damp washcloth on your child's forehead. Give your Patient a lukewarm tub bath or a sponge bath. Give a sponge bath as follows: - ? Use lukewarm water [90?F (32.2?C) to 95?F (35?C)]. Do not use cold water, ice, or rubbing alcohol, which will lower the child's body temperature too quickly. ? Sponge for 20 to 30 minutes. ? Stop if the child starts to shiver. If your child doesn't like the sponge bath or doesn't feel better after the bath, there is no need to give another one. You can use paracetamol also along with above measures to control fever till you consult Dr. will determine underlying disorders by clinical examination which range from mild conditions to the most serious of bacterial and viral illnesses and will prescribe medicines accordingly.

Multiple joint pains(poly althregia),rumataid arthritis

Dr. Saurav Arora

Homeopathy

Dear sir for the time being you can take Ruta 30, 04 drops in half cup water and Calcarea flour 6x, 4 tab thrice daily for a month, but as this case needs supervision, discussion and examination you need to visit a homeopath so that he can discuss your case in detail, get some investigations, do examination and guide you accordingly,

FAQs

What is Poly MB 500000IU Injection? What is it used for?

Poly MB 500000IU Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe infections of the skin, soft tissues, heart and blood. It is commonly used to treat critically ill patients who are hospitalized.

How is Poly MB 500000IU Injection administered?

Poly MB 500000IU Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Poly MB 500000IU Injection.

Is Poly MB 500000IU Injection safe?

Poly MB 500000IU 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.

What are the side effects of Poly MB 500000IU Injection?

Some common side effects associated with Poly MB 500000IU Injection include reduced urination, breathing problems, numbness, vertigo, blurred vision, facial redness, slurred speech and pain. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.

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Poly MB 500000IU Injection

Product introduction

Uses of Poly MB Injection

Benefits of Poly MB Injection

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Side effects of Poly MB Injection

Common side effects of Poly MB

How to use Poly MB Injection

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

What is Poly MB 500000IU Injection? What is it used for?

How is Poly MB 500000IU Injection administered?

Is Poly MB 500000IU Injection safe?

What are the side effects of Poly MB 500000IU Injection?

Top Ophthalmologists

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