USES OF COLIST INJECTION

• Severe bacterial infections

BENEFITS OF COLIST INJECTION

In Severe bacterial infections

Colist 3Million IU Injection is an antibiotic that works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is a versatile medicine used to treat many different types of bacterial infections. This medicine is usually given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered at home.

This medicine usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

SIDE EFFECTS OF COLIST INJECTION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Colist

• Upset stomach
• Rash
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
• Dizziness
• Slurred speech
• Vertigo
• Fever

HOW TO USE COLIST INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW COLIST INJECTION WORKS

Colist 3Million IU Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Colist 3Million IU Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Colist 3Million IU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Colist 3Million IU Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Colist 3Million IU Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Colist 3Million IU Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Colist 3Million IU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Colist 3Million IU Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.