Product Introduction
Neticol Injection 2 ml contains Netilmicin, a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is effective against a variety of gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, leading to the elimination of the infection. It is usually administered in hospitals for moderate to severe infections.
Uses
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Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Intra-abdominal infections
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Septicemia (blood infections)
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Bone and joint infections
Benefit
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Rapid and potent bactericidal action
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Effective in treating infections resistant to other antibiotics
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Can be used in combination therapy for severe infections
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Low incidence of resistance when used properly
Composition
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Netilmicin Sulphate equivalent to Netilmicin 50 mg per 2 ml
Side Effects
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Pain or redness at injection site
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Nausea
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Headache
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Nephrotoxicity (kidney damage) with prolonged use
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Ototoxicity (hearing loss or balance issues, rare but serious)
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Allergic reaction (rash, itching)
Safety Advice
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Administered intramuscularly or intravenously by a healthcare professional only
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Regular kidney and hearing function tests may be required during prolonged treatment
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Not recommended in pregnancy unless clearly needed
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Caution in elderly and those with kidney impairment
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Do not self-administer or use without a doctor’s prescription
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Store in a cool, dry place protected from light
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Keep out of reach of children