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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma

Composition :

COLISTIMETHATE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Auxiliare Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

S-14, 1st Floor, Janta Market, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi, 110 027
Other Info - COL1020

Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Sureshvarma D

Reviewed By

Sureshvarma D

MPharma

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:35 AM IST

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Coligetz-1Miu Inj with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Coligetz-1Miu Inj.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Coligetz-1Miu Inj is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if it is essential. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Coligetz-1Miu Inj may be excreted in human milk in small amounts. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Coligetz-1Miu Inj may cause confusion, vision problems or dizziness. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj.

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Liver

Caution

Take Coligetz-1Miu Inj with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Coligetz-1Miu Inj with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions as Coligetz-1Miu Inj may affect kidney function. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Coligetz-1Miu Inj should be used with caution in children and in doses as prescribed by a doctor. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully.

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5648.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/colistimethate.html

About Coligetz-1Miu Inj

Coligetz-1Miu Inj belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Coligetz-1Miu Inj does not work against infections caused by a virus.

Coligetz-1Miu Inj contains Colistimethate, an antibiotic that works by binding to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damaging bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria.

Take Coligetz-1Miu Inj as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Coligetz-1Miu Inj for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience dizziness, stomach upset, tingling, or difficulty in breathing. Most of these side effects of Coligetz-1Miu Inj do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Coligetz-1Miu Inj or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), kidney problems, or porphyria (a disorder in the formation of red blood pigment), inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully. Drive only if you are alert as Coligetz-1Miu Inj may cause confusion, vision problems, or dizziness.  If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj so that the dose may be reduced accordingly.

Uses of Coligetz-1Miu Inj

Several bacterial infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Coligetz-1Miu Inj contains Colistimethate, a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that is active against gram-negative bacteria. Coligetz-1Miu Inj binds to bacterial cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, damages bacterial cell membranes and kills bacteria. Coligetz-1Miu Inj is used when other antibiotics are not suitable.

Directions for Use

Coligetz-1Miu Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Coligetz-1Miu Inj

  • Dizziness
  • Stomach upset
  • Tingling
  • Difficulty in breathing

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Coligetz-1Miu Inj or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), kidney problems, or porphyria (a disorder in the formation of red blood pigment), inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj. Special care should be taken in new-born and premature babies as kidneys are not developed fully. Drive only if you are alert as Coligetz-1Miu Inj may cause confusion, vision problems, or dizziness. If you are on dialysis, inform your doctor before taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj so that the dose may be reduced accordingly. Inform your anesthetist that you are taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj as it may increase the effects of muscle relaxants used in general anesthesia. You are recommended to complete the full course of Coligetz-1Miu Inj as prescribed by your doctor for effective results.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AMIKACIN
  • NETILIMICIN
  • TOBRAMYCIN
  • GENTAMICIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • NORFLOXACIN
  • OFLOXACIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor the levels of Coligetz-1Miu Inj in blood and kidney functioning.
  • Inform your anaesthetist that you are taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj as it may increase the effects of muscle relaxants used in general anaesthesia.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Coligetz-1Miu Inj to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Coligetz-1Miu Inj.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

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