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Sporizox Injection 1 gm Substitute

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Composition:

CEFTIZOXIME-1000MG

Uses:

Sporizox Injection 1 gm is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Sporizox Injection 1 gm are as follows:<br/>• Treats serious bacterial infections: Sporizox Injection 1 gm is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening cases.<br/>• Supports appropriate antibiotic use: Sporizox Injection 1 gm should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria, to reduce the risk of drug resistance.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Sporizox Injection 1 gm contains Ceftizoxime an antibiotic belonging to the third-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Sporizox Injection 1 gm works by inhibiting the synthesis of the necessary bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

FAQs

Sporizox Injection 1 gm is used to treat Bacterial Infections.

Sporizox Injection 1 gm contains Ceftizoxime, which works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Sporizox Injection 1 gm can cause diarrhea as a side effect. Sporizox Injection 1 gm is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria but can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach, leading to diarrhea. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

No, Sporizox Injection 1 gm is not used to treat viral infections. Sporizox Injection 1 gm is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Sporizox Injection 1 gm is administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Usually, Sporizox Injection 1 gm starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and eliminate your symptoms completely.

Inform your doctor if you don’t get better after finishing the full course of treatment. And also inform if the symptoms get worse while using Sporizox Injection 1 gm. Your doctor may need to reassess your condition, possibly performs additional tests, and consider alternative treatments or medications.

Sporizox Injection 1 gm typically stays in the body for around 2 days after completely stopping Sporizox Injection 1 gm. However, the exact duration can vary based on individual factors such as metabolism, age, and overall health.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Sporizox Injection 1 gm, if you have any history of liver or kidney problems, heart conditions, gastrointestinal diseases. Also, let your doctor know if you are taking any other medications, supplements, and herbal products. And tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, pregnancy or planning pregnancy.

Yes, Sporizox Injection 1 gm is generally effective if used as per dose and duration advised by a doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course of treatment to ensure the best results. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

The common side effects of Sporizox Injection 1 gm are indigestion, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, headache, pain at the site of injection, and stomach pain. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.