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Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection contains COLISTIMETHATE SODIUM and is marketed by CIPLA LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Vial(s), priced at ₹2,821.50 inclusive of all taxes (about 59% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection is organised under the Infectious Disease speciality and the Antibacterials condition category.
From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.
Salt composition: COLISTIMETHATE SODIUM — that is what goes into Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt
Pack & price: You pay ₹2,821.50 for 1 Vial(s), including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹6,908.10 — you save roughly 59% versus that.
Per-unit value: Roughly ₹2,821.50 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.
Medical speciality: MedsRight files Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection under “Infectious Disease” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality
Condition category: We link it to “Antibacterials” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition
Marketer: CIPLA LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.
Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.
Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.
Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).
Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).
Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.
Availability: It should be possible to add Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection is a powerful antibiotic containing colistimethate sodium, belonging to a group of medicines called polymyxins. It is used to treat serious bacterial infections caused by specific gram-negative bacteria, particularly Pseudomonas aeruginosa, when other antibiotics are not suitable or effective. This medication works by attacking and destroying bacterial cell membranes, making it an important treatment option for life-threatening infections. Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection can also be given by inhalation to help manage chronic chest infections in patients with cystic fibrosis. Because this is a strong antibiotic, it is administered only by healthcare professionals in hospital or clinic settings, never as a self-administered injection at home.
Key points
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection works as a polypeptide antibiotic by penetrating the protective cell membranes of susceptible gram-negative bacteria and disrupting their structure. This action kills the bacteria and stops the infection from spreading. The medication is particularly effective against bacteria that have developed resistance to other common antibiotics, making it a valuable treatment option for serious and complicated infections.
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection is administered exclusively by qualified healthcare professionals in a hospital or clinical setting. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration of treatment based on the type and severity of your infection, your body weight, kidney function, and other individual factors. The injection may be given as a quick intravenous push or as a slow infusion into a vein, depending on your specific condition.
Instructions
Timing
As determined by your healthcare provider based on the infection severity and treatment plan
Missed dose
As this medication is administered by healthcare professionals on a scheduled basis, a missed dose should be discussed with your doctor or nurse immediately. They will reschedule your injection as appropriate for your treatment.
Overdose
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection is administered by medical professionals in controlled settings, minimizing overdose risk. However, if you experience severe symptoms such as extreme difficulty breathing, severe muscle weakness, or loss of consciousness, seek emergency medical attention immediately.
Limited safety data exists for Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection during pregnancy. The medication will only be given to pregnant women when the benefits clearly outweigh potential risks, such as when treating a life-threatening infection.
Tip: Inform your doctor immediately if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or are planning to become pregnant before starting treatment.
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection passes into breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby. Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment with this medication.
Tip: Discuss feeding options with your doctor if you are breastfeeding and require this treatment.
This medication can cause kidney damage, which is a serious concern. Patients with existing kidney problems require careful monitoring and may need dose adjustments. Your doctor will perform regular kidney function tests throughout your treatment.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease or reduced kidney function before starting treatment.
Limited information is available about using Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection in patients with liver disease. Your doctor needs this information to determine if the medication is safe for you.
Tip: Disclose any liver disease or liver problems to your healthcare provider before initiating therapy.
The safety of Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection in patients with pre-existing lung disorders is not fully established. Your doctor must evaluate your lung health before prescribing this medication.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or any other lung disease before starting treatment.
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection may worsen muscle weakness in patients with myasthenia gravis, a condition affecting skeletal muscles. Special monitoring is required.
Tip: Tell your doctor if you have myasthenia gravis or any condition causing muscle weakness.
Porphyria is a group of disorders involving abnormal accumulation of porphyrin in the body. The safety of this medication in porphyria patients requires careful evaluation.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have been diagnosed with any type of porphyria.
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection may cause dizziness, confusion, drowsiness, and numbness, which can impair your ability to drive safely or operate heavy machinery.
Tip: Do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking this medication. Avoid these activities until you are certain the medication does not affect your coordination or alertness.
The safety of combining alcohol with Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection is not fully established. If you regularly consume alcohol, your doctor needs to know this before treatment begins.
Tip: Consult your doctor about alcohol consumption during treatment, especially if you are a regular drinker.
Serious allergic reactions can occur even with the first dose of Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection. These reactions may include rapid rash development, facial swelling, tongue and neck swelling, and difficulty breathing.
Tip: Seek immediate emergency medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction. Do not continue with subsequent doses if an allergic reaction occurs.
Xylistin 4.5MIU Injection can interact with other medications, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are taking before starting treatment, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, supplements, and herbal products.
Major interactions
Precautions
Important
Certain drug combinations may increase the risk of kidney damage or reduce treatment effectiveness. Your healthcare provider will review all your medications and adjust your treatment plan if necessary.
🌡 Store below 25°C (77°F) in a cool, dry place
Keep in the original packaging to protect from light and moisture
Guaranteed Temperature-Controlled Handling and Shipping — We maintain strict cold chain compliance for temperature-sensitive medicines from storage to delivery.
Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.
Our pharmaceutical storage facilities are closely monitored and verified to ensure proper temperature conditions.
We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.
This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.
You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.
Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.
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