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Composition:

CEFTIZOXIME-1000MG

Uses:

Zoxiimac Injection is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Zoxiimac Injection are as follows:<br/>• Treats serious bacterial infections: Zoxiimac Injection is indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening cases.<br/>• Supports appropriate antibiotic use: Zoxiimac Injection 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:

Zoxiimac Injection 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. Zoxiimac Injection 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

Zoxiimac Injection is used to treat Bacterial Infections.

Zoxiimac Injection 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.

Zoxiimac Injection can cause diarrhea as a side effect. Zoxiimac Injection 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, Zoxiimac Injection is not used to treat viral infections. Zoxiimac Injection is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Zoxiimac Injection is administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Usually, Zoxiimac Injection 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 Zoxiimac Injection. Your doctor may need to reassess your condition, possibly performs additional tests, and consider alternative treatments or medications.

Zoxiimac Injection typically stays in the body for around 2 days after completely stopping Zoxiimac Injection. 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 Zoxiimac Injection, 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, Zoxiimac Injection 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 Zoxiimac Injection 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.