Colistimethate Injection and Maprotiline

• Generic Name: colistimethate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Coly Mycin M

Colistimethate injection is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It belongs to the class of medicines called antibiotics that works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, colistimethate will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

Colistimethate is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.

• Generic Name: maprotiline
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ludiomil

Maprotiline is an antidepressant. Maprotiline affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with depressive disorders.

Maprotiline is used to treat major depressive disorder, depressive neurosis, manic depressive illness, or anxiety related to depression.

Maprotiline may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.