Kanamycin

Is an aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Kanamycin is used to treat serious infections caused by bacteria, including:

Infections of the lungs (pneumonia)

Infections of the urinary tract

Infections of the skin

Infections of the abdomen

Infections of the blood (sepsis)

Tuberculosis (in combination with other medications)

Neokanyn 750mg Injection (Kanamycin) works by killing bacteria by interfering with their protein synthesis.

Store kanamycin at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

The dosage of kanamycin will depend on the type of infection being treated, your age, weight, and overall health.

Kanamycin is usually given by injection into a vein or muscle.

It can also be given by injection into the space around the lungs (intrapleural) or into the space around the spinal cord (intrathecal).

Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and route of administration for you.

Common side effects of kanamycin include:

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Dizziness

Hearing loss (usually temporary)

Kidney problems

Allergic reactions

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid alcohol while taking kanamycin, as it can increase the risk of liver damage.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

Kanamycin can cause dizziness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Kanamycin may be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not use kanamycin if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless your doctor tells you it is safe.



Children

Kanamycin can be used in children, but the dosage will be adjusted based on their age and weight.



Kidney

Kanamycin can damage the kidneys, so it should be used with caution in people with kidney problems.



Liver

Kanamycin can damage the liver, so it should be used with caution in people with liver problems.

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