Description
Acorzone 500mg Injection is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in the body. It is effective in treating infections of the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. Acorzone 500mg Injection may also be used to prevent infections during surgical procedures.
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone 500mg
How to Use
Acorzone 500mg Injection is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional, either as an intravenous infusion or an injection directly into a vein or muscle. It is given at evenly spaced intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Ensure to complete the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better, to avoid the risk of the infection returning or worsening.
Uses/Benefits
Acorzone 500mg Injection is primarily used for the treatment of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. The injection is effective for treating various infections, including those affecting the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin, bones and joints, blood, and heart. The medication is typically administered by a healthcare professional and is designed to relieve the infection within a few days of starting treatment.
Side Effects
Some common side effects of Acorzone 500mg Injection include:
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Changes in liver function tests
- Increased eosinophil count (a type of white blood cell)
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Low blood platelets
If these side effects persist or cause concern, consult your doctor.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: Consuming alcohol with Acorzone 500mg Injection does not cause harmful side effects.
- Pregnancy: Acorzone 500mg Injection is generally safe to use during pregnancy and is considered to have low or no risk to the developing baby when prescribed.
- Breastfeeding: Caution is advised when using Acorzone 500mg Injection during breastfeeding. It is recommended to hold breastfeeding until the medication is cleared from the body after treatment completion.
- Driving: Acorzone 500mg Injection may cause drowsiness or affect vision. If these symptoms occur, do not drive.
- Kidney: Acorzone 500mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease, and no dose adjustment is typically needed. However, inform your doctor if you have kidney-related issues.
- Liver: Use with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustments may be required. It is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver disease.
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