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Colistimethate Sodium

Generic of Coly-Mycin M Parenteral

What is Colistimethate Sodium used for?

Colistimethate is an antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

CHEMICAL NAME

Colistin (Colistimethate Na) (koe-LIS-ti-METH-ate)

DRUG TYPE

Infections

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Colistimethate Sodium Frequently Asked Questions

This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved US professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.

In people with cystic fibrosis, inhaled colistimethate may also be used for serious bacterial lung infections (Pseudomonas aeruginosa). See also Storage section for information about important safety concerns when this medication is inhaled.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Colistimethate Sodium Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Vial
150 Mg