XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU

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XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU Specification

Origin of Medicine
India

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
1 vial per box

Dosage Form
Injection

Salt Composition
Colistimethate Sodium 2 MIU

Indication
Multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections

Drug Type
Prescription only

Ingredients
Colistimethate Sodium

Physical Form
Powder for solution

Function
Antibiotic

Recommended For
Severe bacterial infections

Dosage
As directed by physician

Dosage Guidelines
Medication to be reconstituted and administered as per medical advice

Suitable For
Adults and children

Quantity
2 Million IU per vial

Storage Instructions
Store below 25C, protect from light and moisture

Shelf Life
24 months from manufacture date

ATC Code
J01XB01

Prescription Requirement
Prescription required

Usage Restriction
Not to be self-administered

Use Immediately After Reconstitution
Recommended to use immediately

Storage Temperature
Store at 2°C - 8°C after reconstitution

Administration Route
Intravenous or intramuscular

Reconstitution Solvent
Sterile Water for Injection

International Brand Name
Colistimethate

Therapeutic Class
Polymyxin antibiotics

About XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU

XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU contains Colistin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to treat certain forms of serious bacterial infections when other antibiotics are not suitable. It is clinically effective in treating various infections caused due to the certain gram-negative bacteria such as Aerobacter aerogenes, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.A bacterial infection can be defined as a proliferation of various harmful strains of bacteria in the body. They can affect any part(s) of the body including the respiratory tract, urinary tract, eyes, ears, skin, soft tissue, or bones.Colistin is a polypeptide antibiotic. It binds to the susceptible bacteria and disrupts the composition (lipids and protein) of the bacterial cell membrane. As a result, it makes the contents of the bacterial cell to leak out which subsequently leads to bacterial killing. It may also inactivate the toxins produced by the bacteria.Before receiving XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems. Your doctor would prescribe a low dose of colistin and constantly monitor your kidney functions while receiving XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU to avoid the risk of side effects. You must also inform your doctor if you have any inherited blood or muscle disorders before receiving XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU.Do not take XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU if you are allergic to any of the ingredients present in it. XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU should be used in pregnant or breastfeeding women only if prescribed by the physician. The most common side effects of receiving XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU are stomach upset, tingling sensation in the extremities, loss of sensation, fever, or dizziness. Contact your doctor if any of these side effect worsens. .

Powerful Defense Against Resistant Infections

XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU is engineered to manage severe infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria that do not respond to standard antibiotics. It delivers potent results where typical treatments fail, making it a vital option in hospital settings for critically ill patients. Its active ingredient, Colistimethate Sodium, disrupts the bacterial cell membrane, effectively eliminating pathogens.

Strict Handling and Storage Guidelines

This medication must be handled by healthcare professionals. Once reconstituted with sterile water, XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU should be stored at 2C-8C and used immediately to maintain effectiveness. Unused vials should remain below 25C, shielded from light and moisture to ensure a maximum shelf life of 24 months.

FAQ's of XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU:

Q: How should XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU be administered?

A: The medication must be administered intravenously or intramuscularly by a healthcare professional. It is not intended for self-administration and the dosage is determined by the treating physician.

Q: What are the storage requirements for XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU before and after reconstitution?

A: Before reconstitution, the vial should be stored below 25C, protected from light and moisture. After reconstitution with sterile water, it should be kept at 2C-8C and used immediately.

Q: When is XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU recommended for use?

A: It is recommended for the treatment of severe multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections, when other antibiotics have proven ineffective, and only upon prescription by a qualified physician.

Q: Where can XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU be obtained?

A: This medication is a prescription-only drug and can be obtained from authorized distributors, suppliers, or traders in India, usually through hospitals or licensed pharmacies.

Q: What is the process for preparing XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU for administration?

A: A healthcare professional will dissolve the powder in the vial with sterile water for injection to create a solution, which must be used immediately for optimal effectiveness.

Q: What are the main benefits of using XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU?

A: The primary benefit is its efficacy against severe infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, which often do not respond to other antibiotics.

Q: Who is suitable for treatment with XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU?

A: XYLISTIN FORTE 2MIU is suitable for both adults and children requiring treatment for severe resistant bacterial infections, as prescribed and supervised by a physician.

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