Amikacin + HPMC

Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that fights against bacteria. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections of the lungs, skin, abdomen, blood, brain, urinary tract, bones and joints. Amikacin eye drops are used to treat bacterial eye infections. This medicine kills or stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses.

Common side effects of Amikacin are pain at the injection site, skin rash, headache, weakness, and dizziness. Do not use this medicine if you are previously allergic to it. High doses of this medicine may cause damage to your hearing, sense of balance, and kidneys. Perform your kidney function and hearing tests during treatment.