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Septicaemia

Septicaemia is a serious bloodstream infection that can lead to sepsis. It develops very quickly, usually over a few hours, and needs urgent hospital treatment to prevent it from becoming life-threatening.

Medicine used to treat Septicaemia

Mikacin Injection

Amikacin

100mg per 2ml

Amikacin injection for bacterial infections and septicaemia. It stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to survive.

From$6.87/ vialView

Key points

  • Septicaemia is the older name for a bloodstream infection that can lead to sepsis.
  • The listed product contains amikacin, an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections.

Medicines listed for Septicaemia

One medicine is listed for septicaemia: Mikacin Injection, which contains amikacin. Amikacin is an antibiotic used against serious bacterial infections, including those that can lead to sepsis. The listed product is supplied as an injection.

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