Zxone Injection
Manufacturer
Zenotis Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zxone Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group, used to treat bacterial infections in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Zxone Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group, which is used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Zxone Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zxone Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Zxone Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Zxone Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Zxone Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Zxone Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Frequently asked questions
Is Zxone Injection safe?
Zxone Injection is generally considered safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. Follow your doctor's instructions exactly and report any adverse reactions to them promptly.
How long does Zxone Injection take to work?
The effect of Zxone Injection typically starts soon after administration, but it may take several days for it to completely eradicate harmful bacteria and provide symptom relief.
Who should not take Zxone Injection?
Zxone Injection is contraindicated in individuals with known allergies to any of its ingredients. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor about any pre-existing liver, kidney, gallbladder issues, or blood disorders such as hemolytic anemia. Pregnant or breastfeeding women must consult their doctor before taking Zxone Injection to assess potential risks to the fetus or infant.
What if I do not get better after using Zxone Injection?
If you haven't noticed improvement after completing your full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. It's also essential to alert them if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
For how long does Zxone Injection stay in the body?
Zxone Injection typically remains detectable in the body for approximately 2 days following complete cessation of treatment.
Is Zxone Injection effective?
Zxone Injection is expected to be effective when administered as prescribed by a healthcare professional. It's important not to discontinue treatment early, even if there are initial improvements in symptoms, as this may lead to the return or worsening of the condition.
How is Zxone Injection administered?
Zxone Injection must be administered only by a trained healthcare professional or doctor and should not be self-administered. The dosage will be determined based on your specific condition and will be prescribed by your doctor.
