m cin hydrochloride injection belongs to the class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones. it works by killing the bacteria that cause infections.
m cin hydrochloride injection is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia, skin and abdominal (stomach area) infections. m cin injection is also used to prevent and treat plague. it may also be used to treat bronchitis or sinus infections. still, it should not be used for these conditions if there are other treatment options available.
m cin can cause serious side effects, including tendon problems, nerve damage and low blood sugar.
stop using m cin hydrochloride injection and call your doctor at once if you have symptoms such as headache, hunger, irritability, numbness, tingling, burning pain, confusion, agitation, paranoia, problems with memory or concentration, thoughts of suicide, or sudden pain and movement problems in any of your joints.
you should not use this medicine if you are allergic to m cin or other fluoroquinolones.
m cin may cause swelling or tearing of a tendon (the fibre that connects bones to muscles in the body). this can happen during treatment or up to several months after you stop taking m cin. tendon problems may be more likely to occur if you are over 60, take steroid medication, or have a kidney, heart, or lung transplant.
