Efficin 300mg Injection is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Efficin 300mg Injection are as follows:<ul><li>Lower respiratory tract infections: Efficin 300mg Injection is used to treat lung infections, such as pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess.</li><li>Gynaecological infections: Efficin 300mg Injection is effective in treating infections such as endometritis, tubo-ovarian abscess (non-gonococcal), pelvic cellulitis, and post-surgical vaginal cuff infections.</li><li>Treatment of intra-abdominal infections: Efficin 300mg Injection is used to treat infections in the abdominal cavity, such as peritonitis and abscesses.</li><li>Septicemia (sepsis): Efficin 300mg Injection is used to treat bloodstream infections caused by bacteria that are susceptible to it.</li><li>Treatment of bone and joint infections: Efficin 300mg Injection is effective in treating osteomyelitis and septic arthritis caused by bacteria.</li><li>Alternative in penicillin-allergic patients: Efficin 300mg Injection is an antibiotic that can be used instead of penicillin, particularly in anaerobic and gram-positive infections.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Efficin 300mg Injection is an antibiotic that treats severe/serious bacterial infections.
It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.
It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction but doesn't kill them.
Efficin 300mg Injection effectively treats infections caused by gram-positive and anaerobic (living without air) bacteria, including susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Clostridium perfringens.
Efficin 300mg Injection is useful in treating lower respiratory tract infections, such as pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynaecological infections, including endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and post-surgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria); and bone and joint infections.

FAQs

What is the use of Efficin 300mg Injection?

Efficin 300mg Injection belongs to the class of antibiotics primarily used to treat serious bacterial infections such as lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess; gynaecological infections like endometritis, nongonococcal tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and postsurgical vaginal cuff infection; intra-abdominal infections; septicaemia or sepsis (blood poisoning by bacteria), and bone and joint infections.

How does Efficin 300mg Injection work?

Efficin 300mg Injection is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which retards bacterial growth.

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Efficin 300mg Injection?

Efficin 300mg Injection should be used with proper caution and under the guidance of a doctor if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (such as colitis, severe stomach cramps, or diarrhoea), a yellow food dye allergy, or allergic conditions (such as asthma, hay fever, or eczema).

I am undergoing vaccination for typhoid this week. Can I use Efficin 300mg Injection?

Efficin 300mg Injection can affect the live vaccines like typhoid vaccine and decrease its effectiveness. Please consult a doctor before you start Efficin 300mg Injection if you are undergoing any vaccinations.

Does Efficin 300mg Injection cause abnormal liver function tests?

Efficin 300mg Injection may cause abnormal liver function tests as a side effect. Please ask your doctor before starting Efficin 300mg Injection if you have any history of liver problems.

Does Efficin 300mg Injection cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea can be a side-effect of Efficin 300mg Injection. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is also reported during usage of antibiotics like Efficin 300mg Injection. Therefore, if you experience diarrhoea, you are advised to undergo an examination to rule out the chances of CDAD following Efficin 300mg Injection therapy.