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Midagentin is used to treat respiratory, skin and urinary tract infections. For dosage, usage, and precautions when using the drug, please refer to the content below.1. What is Midagentin?
Midagentin belongs to the group of drugs that treat parasites, antivirals, antifungals, and anti-infectives. The drug is manufactured by Minh Dan Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - MD Pharco. The main ingredients of Midagentin are Amoxicillin 250mg and Clavulanic Acid 31.25mg. Midagentin is available as a powder for oral suspension.2. What does Midagentin do?
Uses of Midagentin medicine to support the treatment of infections caused by bacteria such as:
Patients with upper respiratory tract infections, treated with common antibiotics, can't be cured: Sinusitis, tonsillitis, otitis media ,...; Patients with lower respiratory tract infections: Pneumonia, acute and chronic bronchitis,...; Patients with severe urinary-genital infections, mainly caused by E.coli strains: urethritis, cystitis, pyelonephritis,...; Patients with soft tissue and skin infections: Insect stings, boils, cellulitis,...; Patients with infections of joints and bones: Typically osteomyelitis; Patients with dental infections: Alveolar abscess; Other infections: Abdominal infections, miscarriage - abortion, obstetrics,... Contraindications Midagentin:
Patients with allergies, hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug; Patients with a history of impaired liver function and jaundice; Patients allergic to beta-lactam antibiotics; Patients with cross-allergy to Cephalosporin antibiotics.
3. Dosage and how to use Midagentin
Dosage of Midagentin:
For adults and children > 40 kg: Normal kidney function: Take 80mg/kg body weight, 3 times/day. In case of patients with renal failure: Glomerular filtration rate greater than 30ml/min: Keep the same dosage as above; Glomerular filtration rate from 10 to 30ml/min: Take 15mg/kg body weight, 2 times/day; Glomerular filtration rate less than 10ml/min: Drink no more than 15mg/kg body weight/day; Hemodialysis: Oral 15mg/kg body weight/day. For children < 40 kg: Depending on the level of infection, children take 20-40mg/kg body weight, 3 times/day. How to use Midagentin:
Patients absolutely do not use Midagentin for more than 14 days; Take the medicine at the beginning of the meal, cut the pill pack, pour the powder into a cup, add 5-10ml of water and stir well.
4. Side effects of the drug Midagentin
In addition to the use of Midagentin, patients need to pay attention to side effects for timely adjustment and safe handling.
Common side effects:
Patients have diarrhea, nausea and vomiting; skin rash, itchy skin; Candida infection. Uncommon side effects
Eosinophilia; Hepatitis , cholestatic jaundice; Headache; Indigestible; Rash, itchy skin; Vaginitis in women caused by Candida bacteria, fever, body fatigue. Rare side effects:
Anaphylactic reactions; Platelets, white blood cells are slightly reduced, anemia; Stevens - Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis, skin necrosis, ...; Risk of interstitial nephritis.
5. Midagentin drug interactions
Midagentin can cause interactions with the following drugs if used simultaneously:
Midagentin prolongs blood clotting time, bleeding. Consideration with patients on anticoagulants; Midagentin reduces the effectiveness of oral contraceptives; Midagentin drug causes patients to increase blood uric acid when used with fusidic acid, 500mg Tetracycline,...; Midagentin increases hematopoietic and gastrointestinal toxicity.
6. How to handle missed dose – Midagentin overdose
How to handle when you miss a dose or use an overdose of Midagentin as follows:
Forgot a dose of Midagentin
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the missed dose is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose; Absolutely do not double the dose to make up for the forgotten dose Midagentin overdose:
Immediately call a specialist doctor or specialist pharmacist for timely treatment.
7. Special note when using the drug Midagentin
To use Midagentin to maximize its effectiveness, patients must store the drug in a dry, clean, cool place, avoid direct sunlight and note the following:
Use caution when using the drug. Midagentin with patients with a history of jaundice, liver dysfunction, because there may be an increased risk of intrahepatic cholestasis; Cholestatic jaundice occurs with Midagentin and usually resolves spontaneously after 6 weeks of discontinuation; Some drug hypersensitivity reactions will be aggravated when the patient has a history of penicillin allergy; Convulsions may occur in patients with impaired renal function or overdose; Dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with moderate or severe renal impairment; Using the drug Midagentin can cause patients to redden with fever and lymphadenopathy; Using Midagentin in combination with Allopurinol may increase the risk of skin allergies; Using Midagentin, patients may experience mild to life-threatening colitis side effects; For pregnant women: No side effects have been studied in pregnant women. However, only used for pregnant women when absolutely necessary, with a doctor's prescription; For women who are breastfeeding: Components of Midagentin are excreted in breast milk, caution should be exercised when used in lactating women; For people driving, operating machinery: Unwanted side effects of Midagentin such as: Allergies, convulsions, dizziness, ... may affect the patient's ability to drive. The content of the article has fully listed the uses of Midagentin for patients to use. If any side effects occur, please contact a specialist for timely, safe and effective treatment.
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