Kovex 250mg injection
₨ 130
About this product
Overview
Kovex 250mg injection contains Amikacin (250mg). It comes as a injection. The pack contains 1x2ml injection.
Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic given by injection for serious infections, usually in hospital. It is reserved for infections that need a strong injectable antibiotic.
Uses of Kovex 250mg injection
Kovex 250mg injection is used for:
- Serious chest, blood and abdominal infections
- Complicated urinary tract infections
- Infections resistant to other antibiotics
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Kovex 250mg injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Pain at the injection site
- Effects on hearing or balance with prolonged use
- Effects on the kidneys
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Amikacin is given and monitored by medical staff, who may check kidney function and blood levels during treatment. Tell the team about any hearing problems or kidney disease before treatment. It is used only for the period the infection requires.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Kovex 250mg injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, or by you only if you have been shown how to do it. Follow the instructions you were given and read the leaflet. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store as directed on the pack. Some injections need to be kept in a fridge, so check the label. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kovex 250mg injection used for?
Kovex 250mg injection is used for serious chest, blood and abdominal infections, complicated urinary tract infections and infections resistant to other antibiotics. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Kovex 250mg injection?
Kovex 250mg injection contains Amikacin. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Amikacin page.
Can I order Kovex 250mg injection online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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