Description
Xone 1gm Injection is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections in the body, including infections of the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, joints, blood, and heart. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (1000mg)
How to Use
Xone 1gm Injection is administered by a healthcare professional through an intravenous infusion or injection into a vein or muscle. The dosage and frequency are determined by your doctor, and it is essential to follow the prescribed schedule and complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve early.
Uses/Benefits
Xone 1gm Injection effectively treats bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It is used for infections in various parts of the body, including the brain, lungs, urinary tract, skin, bones, blood, and heart. It typically provides relief within a few days of treatment.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include diarrhea, rash, changes in liver function tests, and alterations in blood cell counts (such as increased eosinophil count, reduced white blood cells, and low blood platelets). Some people may also experience temporary pain or redness at the injection site. These side effects are usually mild and disappear with time, but consult your doctor if they persist.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: Safe to consume with Xone 1gm Injection, with no harmful side effects.
- Pregnancy: Safe to use during pregnancy when prescribed by a doctor, with no significant risk to the baby.
- Breastfeeding: Caution is advised during breastfeeding. It is recommended to withhold breastfeeding until the drug is cleared from the mother’s body.
- Driving: Xone 1gm Injection may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.
- Kidney: Safe for use in patients with kidney disease, with no dose adjustments required. However, inform your doctor of any kidney conditions.
- Liver: Use with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
Marketed By
Alkem Laboratories Ltd