
Zomika 500 mg Injection (2 ml)
Zomika 500 mg Injection contains Amikacin, a powerful aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections in the lungs, urinary tract, abdomen, and bloodstream.
Zomika 500 mg Injection (2 ml) is a prescription-only injectable antibiotic that contains Amikacin 500 mg. It is used for the treatment of severe bacterial infections, particularly in hospital or ICU settings. Amikacin works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria, leading to their death. This injection is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria and is used in cases such as pneumonia, sepsis, urinary tract infections, abdominal infections, and bone or joint infections. It is typically administered under medical supervision.
๐ Uses
Severe bacterial infections
Pneumonia and respiratory tract infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Bloodstream infections (septicemia)
Infections of abdomen, skin, soft tissue, and joints
๐ก Benefits
Rapid action in controlling serious infections
Effective against antibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria
Can be used in ICU or hospital settings
Often combined with other antibiotics for broader coverage
โ ๏ธ Side Effects
Injection site pain
Nausea or vomiting
Kidney function changes
Hearing loss (ototoxicity)
Regular monitoring of kidney and hearing function is recommended during prolonged use.
๐ How to Use
Administered by a healthcare professional via intramuscular or intravenous injection
Dosage based on infection severity, age, weight, and kidney function
Do not self-administer
๐ก๏ธ Safety Advice
Inform doctor about kidney or hearing problems before use
Not recommended during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary
Caution in elderly patients and neonates
Avoid combining with other ototoxic or nephrotoxic drugs