Description
Product Overview
Axone 1000mg Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics, commonly used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in the body. This powerful antibiotic helps combat infections caused by bacteria, especially in serious or severe conditions, by inhibiting the bacteria’s ability to form a protective cell wall, ultimately killing the bacteria.
Salt Composition:
- Ceftriaxone (1000mg) per injection
Key Uses of Axone 1000mg Injection:
Axone 1000mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body, including:
- Brain (e.g., meningitis)
- Lungs (e.g., pneumonia)
- Ear
- Urinary tract
- Skin & soft tissues
- Bones & joints
- Blood
- Heart
This antibiotic can also be used prophylactically (to prevent infections) during certain types of surgery.
How Axone 1000mg Injection Works:
Axone 1000mg Injection contains Ceftriaxone, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Ceftriaxone works by preventing bacteria from forming the protective outer layer (cell wall) that is essential for their survival. Without this protective layer, the bacteria are unable to maintain their structure, leading to their destruction and clearing the infection from the body.
How to Use Axone Injection:
- Administration: Axone 1000mg Injection is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion or an intramuscular (IM) injection. It should be administered by a healthcare professional only.
- Dosage: The exact dosage and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on the severity of the infection and the condition being treated.
- Duration: Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the medication early, even if you start feeling better, as this may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
Benefits of Axone Injection:
- Broad-Spectrum Effectiveness: Axone 1000mg Injection is effective in treating a wide variety of bacterial infections in different parts of the body, such as the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), urinary tract, skin, bones, joints, and blood.
- Prevents Infection: It is also used to prevent infections during surgery, helping to avoid potential complications.
- Rapid Action: Typically, you will start feeling better within a few days of receiving the injection.
Common Side Effects of Axone Injection:
Most side effects of Axone 1000mg Injection are mild and temporary. If any of the side effects persist or become troublesome, consult your doctor. Common side effects include:
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Changes in liver function tests
- Increase in eosinophils (a type of white blood cell)
- Decrease in white blood cells or platelets
- Temporary redness or pain at the injection site
Marketer:
- Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.