Colistimethate sodium lyophilized vials

Colistimethate sodium is a prodrug of colistin, which is a mixture of polypeptide antibiotics active against Gram-negative bacteria, including Enterobacter aerogenes, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae and especially Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Indication: Used in the treatment of acute or chronic infections due to sensitive strains of Gram-negative pathogens. It is particularly indicated when the infection is caused by sensitive strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Application: Administered systemically as intramuscular injections and intravenous injections or infusions.