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Composition :

CEFTIZOXIME-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bioembed Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in treating mild to moderate nose, skin, throat, urinary tract, and lung infections caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is only effective in treating infections caused by bacteria and not effective for viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's contains Ceftizoxime, an antibiotic belonging to the third-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, pain at the site of injection, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's should be taken as advised by your doctor. A trained healthcare professional will administer it. Hence, do not self-administer.

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other antibiotics. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have/had liver and kidney disease. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's 

Uses of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's are as follows:

  • Treats serious bacterial infections: Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening cases.
  • Supports appropriate antibiotic use: Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria, to reduce the risk of drug resistance.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's contains Ceftizoxime an antibiotic belonging to the third-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's works by inhibiting the synthesis of the necessary bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

How Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's Works

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's contains Ceftizoxime, an antibiotic belonging to the third-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's

As Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is a parenteral formulation administered by experienced medical staff, the chance of overdose may be less. However, if you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. Overdose of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's may cause seizure (convulsions). In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.

Drug Warnings

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other antibiotics. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have/had liver and kidney disease. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's.  

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid taking too much calcium or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate growth.
  • Fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's will interact with alcohol or not. Hence, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's will alter the ability to drive or operate machines. Hence, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available for the use of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's in children. Hence, it will be administered to the children only if needed.

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Heart

Limited information is available. If you have a history of heart disease, inform the doctor before taking Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available about the use of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.

FAQs

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is used to treat Bacterial Infections.

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's contains Ceftizoxime, which works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's can cause diarrhea as a side effect. Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria but can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach, leading to diarrhea. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

No, Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is not used to treat viral infections. Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Usually, Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and eliminate your symptoms completely.

Inform your doctor if you don’t get better after finishing the full course of treatment. And also inform if the symptoms get worse while using Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's. Your doctor may need to reassess your condition, possibly performs additional tests, and consider alternative treatments or medications.

Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's typically stays in the body for around 2 days after completely stopping Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's. However, the exact duration can vary based on individual factors such as metabolism, age, and overall health.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's, if you have any history of liver or kidney problems, heart conditions, gastrointestinal diseases. Also, let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications, supplements, and herbal products. And tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, pregnancy or planning pregnancy.

Yes, Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's is generally effective if used as per dose and duration advised by a doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course of treatment to ensure the best results. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

The common side effects of Eftizox-1 gm Injection 1's are indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, headache, pain at the site of injection, and stomach pain. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No:21,1st floor,Sri Venkatesa Thiyagaraya Nagar, 200 Feet Road, Villivakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600049
Other Info - EFT0007

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