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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 9:32 AM IST

Netspan 50mg Injection is used to treat serious bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, bacteremia, gonorrhoea, skin, soft tissue, bone, joint, stomach and intestinal infections. It is also used to prevent bacterial infections after surgery. This medicine is also indicated in the treatment of serious gram-negative infections resistant to gentamicin. Netspan 50mg Injection contains Netilmicin, which works by preventing the bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required for their survival. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.

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Synonym :

NETILMICIN SULPHATE

Composition :

NETILMICIN-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Netspan 50mg Injection

Netspan 50mg Injection belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides used to treat serious bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, bacteremia, gonorrhoea, skin, soft tissue, bone, joint, stomach and intestinal infections. It is also used to prevent bacterial infections after surgery.

Netspan 50mg Injection contains Netilmicin, which works by preventing the bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required for their survival. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.

In some cases, Netspan 50mg Injection may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, and weakness. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, consult a doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Netspan 50mg Injection. Do not use Netspan 50mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Netspan 50mg Injection

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Netspan 50mg Injection belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides used to treat serious bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, bacteremia, gonorrhoea, skin, soft tissue, bone, joint, stomach and intestinal infections. It is also used to prevent bacterial infections after surgery. This medicine is also indicated in the treatment of serious gram-negative infections resistant to gentamicin. Netspan 50mg Injection contains Netilmicin, which works by preventing the bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required for their survival. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.

Side Effects of Netspan 50mg Injection

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness

Directions for Use

Netspan 50mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Netspan 50mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have hearing problems, muscle disorders, Parkinsonism, dehydration, or kidney problems. Netspan 50mg Injection is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. 
  • Taking probiotics after antibiotics and eating high-fibre and prebiotic foods may help reduce side effects and support digestion.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress. 
  • Avoid processed and fried food.

Habit Forming

No

How Netspan 50mg Injection Works

Netspan 50mg Injection contains Netilmicin, which works by preventing the bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required for their survival. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.

What if I have taken an overdose of Netspan 50mg Injection

As Netspan 50mg Injection is a parenteral formulation administered by experienced medical staff, the chance of overdose may be less. However, if you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Netspan 50mg Injection. Please consult the doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Netilmicin belongs to pregnancy category D. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm the foetus.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Netspan 50mg Injection may pass into breastmilk. Therefore, it is not recommended during breastfeeding.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if Netspan 50mg Injection affects your ability to drive. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. If you have a history of liver problems, inform the doctor before receiving Netspan 50mg Injection.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. If you have a history of kidney problems, inform the doctor before receiving Netspan 50mg Injection.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Netspan 50mg Injection in children. The doctor may adjust the dose based on the child's weight and age.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - NE20915

Author Details

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

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FAQs

Netspan 50mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections.
Netspan 50mg Injection works by preventing the bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required for their survival.
Diarrhoea might be a side effect of Netspan 50mg Injection. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult the doctor if you have severe diarrhoea.
Staying hydrated while receiving Netspan 50mg Injection is essential as dehydration may increase the risk of kidney problems and hearing damage.
The common side effects of Netspan 50mg Injection include nausea, vomiting, and weakness. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Netspan 50mg Injection is generally considered safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. However, it may cause side effects, particularly when taken in high doses. If you have concerns about its safety, please consult your doctor and report any unusual symptoms.
Netspan 50mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional through an intravenous (IV) infusion or slow injection. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the patient's condition and response to the medication. Do not attempt to self-administer it.
Netspan 50mg Injection is a parenteral therapy that is administered by a healthcare professional. The appropriate dose is carefully determined and given based on individual patient needs. Using more than the recommended dose is not recommended, as it can increase the risk of serious side effects.
Netspan 50mg Injection is an effective antibiotic medication that can help combat certain bacterial infections. When used as directed by a healthcare professional, it has a high success rate in treating infections and promoting recovery. By following the recommended treatment course and dosage instructions, you can trust that Netspan 50mg Injection will work effectively to address your infection and support your overall health and well-being.
If your symptoms persist or fail to improve, consult your doctor. Please note that it may take some time to fully heal your condition, as the treatment process can be gradual. However, if you don't see improvement, your doctor may need to reassess your condition, adjust the dosage, or consider alternative treatments. In some cases, the infection may be resistant to the antibiotic, requiring further evaluation and treatment. Don't hesitate to consult your doctor if you have concerns or questions about your progress.
Don't stop taking your medication just because you're feeling better! This is a crucial moment in your recovery. Stopping too soon can lead to incomplete recovery and the return of symptoms. Instead, report your progress to your doctor and follow their advice. They will guide you on how to safely taper off the medication if necessary, monitor for any potential side effects, and ensure the infection is fully cleared.

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Reference

  1. https://www.mims.com/india/drug/info/netilmicin?type=full&mtype=generic
  2. https://dmpharma.co.in/Netilmicin%20Sulphate%20Injection.html
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