Uses of minata

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Minata 1g is a cephalosporin antibiotic, with the main active ingredient being Cefpirome, a reserve antibiotic used in cases of severe, life-threatening respiratory and urinary infections. So what is Minata medicine and how does it work?

1. What is Minata 1g drug?


Minata (Cefpirome) is a cephalosporin bactericidal antibiotic, a new cephalosporin with a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, with high stability against the effects of beta-lactamases produced by both plasmids and plasmids. and coding chromosomes. Cefpirome is effective against Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus and Group A, B, and C Streptococcus. Important Gram-negative bacteria susceptible to cefpirome include Haemophilus influenzae, Escherichia coli, Proteus, Klebsiella and Enterobacter.

2. What does Minata do?


Minata (Cefpirome) has a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, is a reserve antibiotic used in cases of respiratory and urinary infections with life-threatening complications, bacteremia with of urinary or gastrointestinal origin and is used in combination with antibiotics against anaerobic bacteria.

3. Usage - dosage of the drug Minata


Usage:
Minata 1g is prepared in powder form for injection. The medical staff will inject medicine into your vein.
Dosage:
For complicated respiratory tract infections, sepsis, or life-threatening infections: 2 g, every 12 hours. For complicated urinary tract infections: 1g, every 12 hours. In case of renal failure patients with creatinine clearance less than 50 ml/min, the dose should be adjusted accordingly. Minata is an intravenous drug and is only used in severe infections, so close medical supervision is required. Dosage and duration of treatment depend on the condition, condition, and comorbidities of each person. You need to strictly follow the instructions of your doctor/medical professional to ensure safe use of the drug.

4. Contraindications when taking Minata


Minata is an antibiotic belonging to the Cephalosporin group of antibiotics, so if you have a history of allergy to Cephalosporin group drugs, you should not use Minata medicine.

5. Undesirable effects when taking Minata


Diarrhea is the most common unwanted side effect when taking Minata 1g. In addition, the patient also has some other symptoms such as headache, insomnia, loss of appetite, low blood pressure, dizziness, itchy skin, platelet count disorder, ...

6. Precautions - Note when taking Minata


Attention should be paid to renal function when using the drug in combination with aminoglycoside drugs, loop diuretics due to increased unwanted effects in the kidney. Make sure you do not have a history of allergic reactions to cephalosporins, penicillins or other beta-lactams. A common side effect when taking the drug as well as after treatment is diarrhea. However, it can also be a symptom of pseudomembranous colitis. You need to inform your doctor for an accurate diagnosis and proper treatment. During pregnancy you can take the drug. However, to be on the safe side, you still need to consult a qualified doctor. During breastfeeding, you should stop using the drug Minata Note: Not recommended for children under 12 years of age, only used when absolutely necessary and under the direction and close supervision of medical staff. economic. The dosages stated in the instructions for use are calculated for normal body weight (70kg).

7. Drug interactions when taking Minata


Combining Minata with Probenecid will reduce the elimination of the drug in the renal tubules, increasing the risk of drug toxicity. If you already have a background of impaired renal function, you should not combine Minata with loop diuretics, due to increased nephrotoxicity. Do not take the drug together with Bicarbonate solution. The above is the basic information about the drug Minata and the effects of the drug Minata 1g, if you have any questions about the drug or other medical conditions, please contact a qualified doctor/medical staff. to be answered. Do not arbitrarily use or quit drugs to avoid antibiotic resistance.
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