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Polymyxin B For Injection 500,000 IU In Pakistan | SalePakistan.com.pk
Polymyxin B for Injection 500,000 IU is a prescription antibiotic containing Polymyxin B sulfate. It is used for certain serious bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms, including some infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Because of its potential kidney and nervous-system toxicity, treatment requires careful medical supervision.
Benefits
- Used against certain serious bacterial infections
- May be used when susceptible bacteria are resistant to, or cannot be adequately treated with, less-toxic antibiotics
- Can be used for specific susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections
- Available as a 500,000-unit vial for preparation by healthcare professionals
Specifications
- Product: Polymyxin B for Injection
- Strength: 500,000 IU/Units per vial
- Active Ingredient: Polymyxin B sulfate
- Dosage Form: Powder for injection
- Category: Prescription antibacterial medicine
- Administration: IV, IM, or intrathecal depending on the indication and medical protocol
How To Use
This injection must be prepared and administered by qualified healthcare professionals. The appropriate route and dose depend on the infection, patient’s age, body weight, kidney function, and clinical condition. Kidney function should be assessed and monitored during treatment.
Do not self-inject or use without a doctor's prescription. Polymyxin B can cause serious kidney toxicity and neurological effects, including respiratory paralysis in certain circumstances.
Why Choose
- 500,000 IU strength per vial
- Established prescription antibacterial formulation
- Used for specific serious infections caused by susceptible bacteria
- Suitable for hospital/clinical use under professional supervision
- Clear strength and active-ingredient specifications for medical use
Important: Polymyxin B should not be used for viral infections and should only be prescribed when a bacterial infection is proven or strongly suspected.
