Description
Product Overview
Axtrum 250mg Injection is a cephalosporin antibiotic that is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in the body. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping to eliminate infections caused by susceptible bacteria in various parts of the body.
Salt Composition:
- Ceftriaxone (250mg) per injection
Key Uses of Axtrum 250mg Injection:
Axtrum 250mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections in different areas of the body, including:
- Brain (e.g., meningitis)
- Lungs (e.g., pneumonia)
- Ear
- Urinary tract
- Skin & soft tissues
- Bones & joints
- Blood
- Heart
Additionally, it is also used prophylactically (to prevent infection) during surgical procedures.
How Axtrum 250mg Injection Works:
Axtrum 250mg Injection contains Ceftriaxone, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Ceftriaxone works by inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis. Without a functioning cell wall, bacteria cannot maintain their shape or survive, effectively killing them and halting the infection.
How to Use Axtrum Injection:
- Administration: Axtrum 250mg Injection is administered either as an intravenous (IV) infusion or an intramuscular (IM) injection by a healthcare professional.
- Dosage: The exact dosage and frequency of the injection will be determined by the doctor based on the type and severity of the infection being treated.
- Course: It’s essential to complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve, to ensure complete eradication of the infection and to avoid resistance.
Benefits of Axtrum Injection:
- Effective Against a Range of Infections: Axtrum 250mg Injection is effective in treating various bacterial infections, including those affecting the brain, lungs, skin, urinary tract, and more.
- Prevention of Infection: It is used in surgical settings to prevent infections during or after procedures.
- Rapid Relief: Most patients begin to feel better within a few days of receiving the injection.
Common Side Effects of Axtrum Injection:
Most side effects of Axtrum are mild and temporary, but they should be monitored:
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Changes in liver function tests
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Decreased white blood cells or low blood platelets
- Redness or pain at the injection site
These side effects usually subside as the body adjusts to the medication. If they persist or cause concern, consult your doctor
Marketer:
- Afive Pharma
