Colistop DS Syrup
COLISTIN SULPHATE
You can take Colistop DS Syrup with or without food The dosage will depend on the type and severity of the infection as well as its location in your body It is important to take the medicine regularly following the schedule prescribed by your doctor Taking it at the same time each day can help you remember Even if you start feeling better do not stop taking the medicine before completing the full course Prematurely stopping the treatment can lead to the infection worsening or returning Some individuals may experience side effects such as nausea vomiting and diarrhea In rare cases kidney damage has been observed However these side effects are typically temporary and subside as your body adjusts to the medication If these side effects persist or become bothersome consult your doctor Before starting treatment with Colistop DS Syrup inform your doctor if you have any allergies to antibiotics or if you have liver or kidney problems Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medication Your doctor may request periodic blood tests to monitor kidney function and the level of the medicine in your bloodstream


Is Colistop effective?
Colistop is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Colistop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of Colistop?
If you forget a dose of Colistop, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Who should not use Colistop?
Use of Colistop should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Colistop or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Colistop for the first time, consult your doctor.

Is Wenmycin safe?
Wenmycin is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.


