Description
Acorzone Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin class, used for the treatment of various bacterial infections. It effectively targets infections in the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, blood, and heart. Acorzone Injection can also be used to prevent infections during surgeries. It is administered intravenously or as an injection directly into a vein or muscle, under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The dosage and schedule will be determined by your doctor, and it is essential to complete the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better, to ensure the infection is fully eradicated.
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone 1000mg
How to Use
Acorzone Injection should be administered by a healthcare professional, either intravenously or intramuscularly. It is important not to self-administer this medicine. Follow the prescribed schedule and attend all appointments to ensure the medication works effectively.
Uses/Benefits
Acorzone Injection is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including those affecting the brain, lungs, ears, urinary tract, skin, bones, joints, blood, and heart. It works by halting the growth of bacteria, allowing the body to eliminate the infection. This medicine typically shows improvement within a few days, but it is essential to continue the treatment as prescribed to ensure complete recovery and avoid antibiotic resistance.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Acorzone Injection include:
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Changes in liver function tests
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Low blood platelets
These side effects are generally mild and often resolve as the body adjusts to the medication. If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: It is safe to consume alcohol with Acorzone Injection, and it does not cause any harmful side effects.
- Pregnancy: Acorzone Injection is considered safe during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor. Most studies show low or no risk to the developing baby.
- Breastfeeding: Caution is recommended while using Acorzone Injection during breastfeeding. It is advisable to withhold breastfeeding until the treatment is completed and the drug has been eliminated from the body.
- Driving: Acorzone Injection may cause drowsiness, affect vision, or reduce alertness. Avoid driving if you experience these symptoms.
- Kidney: Acorzone Injection is generally safe for patients with kidney disease, and no dose adjustment is typically required. However, inform your doctor of any kidney issues.
- Liver: Use Acorzone Injection with caution in patients with severe liver disease, as dose adjustments may be necessary. For mild to moderate liver disease, no dose adjustment is required.
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