How does Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's work?

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's contains Ceftriaxone and Tazobactum. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of ceftriaxone and decreases resistance.

Does Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's affect laboratory test results?

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may interfere with urine test (for sugar) and CoombÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s test (blood test) giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's.

Can I take Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's with streptomycin?

You are not recommended to take Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's with streptomycin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney damage. However, please consult your doctor before taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's with other medicines to adjust the dose appropriately.

Does Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's cause diarrhoea?

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or notices blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's and consult a doctor immediately.

Is Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's safe for patients with kidney problems?

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's so that the dose may be adjusted accordingly.

How long does Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's takes to work?

Generally, Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's starts working soon after taking it, as it is injected directly into the blood stream. However to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better, it may take some days. So, complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.

What if I don't get better after using Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's?

Inform your doctor if you don't get better after finishing the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's.

What are the side effects of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's?

The common side effects of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's are diarrhoea, rash, raised white blood cells, raised platelets, nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, blood clots, dizziness, headache, a lump where the medicine was injected and sweating. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Ceftriaxone and Tazobactum which work by damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, rash, abnormal white blood cells and platelets. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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About Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's belongs to a class of medication called 'antibiotics' used to treat several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, blood, bones and joints, heart, brain, chest, ears, skin, or soft tissues. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's does not work against infections caused by the virus.

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is a combination of two drugs: Ceftriaxone (antibiotic) and Tazobactum (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Ceftriaxone belongs to the class of antibiotics that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of ceftriaxone and decreases resistance.

You are advised to take Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhea, rash, or abnormalities with white blood cells and platelets. Most of these side effects of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's, penicillins, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's. Drive only if you are alert as Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness. You are recommended to complete the full course of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and coomb’s test, giving unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that you are taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's before undergoing any tests.

Uses of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's are as follows: •Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is commonly prescribed to manage bacterial infections, including those targeting the respiratory tract, urinary tract, and skin, ensuring effective treatment. •Post-Surgical Infection Prevention: Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may be administered to reduce the risk of infections in patients undergoing surgery, particularly during high-risk procedures. •Management of Sepsis: Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is used as part of the treatment regimen for sepsis, a life-threatening condition caused by infection. •Pneumonia Treatment: Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is effective in treating pneumonia, especially when caused by bacterial pathogens sensitive to its active components. •Typhoid Fever Management: Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may be prescribed for typhoid fever, particularly in situations where oral medications are unsuitable or ineffective.

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's will be administered by the doctor or nurse in a healthcare setting.• Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is a combination of two drugs: Ceftriaxone (antibiotic) and Tazobactum (beta-lactamase inhibitor) used to treat several bacterial infections. Ceftriaxone is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of ceftriaxone and decreases resistance.

How Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's Works

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is a combination of two drugs: Ceftriaxone (antibiotic) and Tazobactum (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Ceftriaxone belongs to the class of antibiotics that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) necessary for their survival. Thereby damaging the bacterial cell wall and killing bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of ceftriaxone and decreases resistance.

Storage

Keep Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's

Since Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is administered by a healthcare professional, an overdose is unlikely to occur. However, seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of overdose such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's, penicillins, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have kidney or liver problems, diarrhea, hemolytic anemia (reduction in red blood cells that may make your skin pale yellow and cause breathlessness or weakness), kidney or gall stones, or inflammation of the large intestine, inform your doctor before taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's. Drive only if you are alert as Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness. You are recommended to complete the full course of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may interact with certain tests such as glucose (sugar) in urine and coomb’s test, giving unusual results. Therefore, inform the doctor that you are taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's before undergoing any tests. If you are on a low-sodium diet or are about to receive calcium-containing products, please inform your doctor before taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Take probiotics after completing the full course of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's.
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's.

Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is excreted in human milk. Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is given to breastfeeding mothers if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Driving

Caution

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's may cause dizziness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy after taking Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's.

Liver

Caution

Take Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

Kidney

Caution

Take Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

Children

Caution

Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is not recommended for premature and new-born babies up to 28 days who has jaundice or certain blood problems. However, Rixtam Forte EDTA 2.25 gm Injection 1's is given to children only if prescribed by a doctor.

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