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Prozoxime 250mg Injection is used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Ceftizoxime, an antibiotic from the third-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the synthesis 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.
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About Prozoxime 250mg Injection
Prozoxime 250mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in treating mild to moderate nose, skin, throat, urinary tract, and lung infections caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Prozoxime 250mg Injection is only effective in treating infections caused by bacteria and not effective for viral infections like flu or a common cold.
Prozoxime 250mg Injection contains Ceftizoxime, an antibiotic belonging to the third-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the synthesis 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.
Prozoxime 250mg Injection may cause certain side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, pain at the site of injection, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Prozoxime 250mg Injection should be taken as advised by your doctor. A trained healthcare professional will administer it. Hence, do not self-administer.
Prozoxime 250mg Injection should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other antibiotics. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have/had liver and kidney disease. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Prozoxime 250mg Injection.
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Prozoxime 250mg 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. Prozoxime 250mg 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.
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Drug Warnings
Prozoxime 250mg Injection should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any other antibiotics. Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have/had liver and kidney disease. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before receiving Prozoxime 250mg Injection.
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Alcohol
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It is unknown whether Prozoxime 250mg Injection will interact with alcohol or not. Hence, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
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Limited data is available on the effect of Prozoxime 250mg Injection in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Prozoxime 250mg Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Limited data is available on the effect of Prozoxime 250mg Injection on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Prozoxime 250mg Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
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It is unknown whether Prozoxime 250mg Injection will alter the ability to drive or operate machines. Hence, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Liver
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If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Prozoxime 250mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Kidney
Caution
If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Prozoxime 250mg Injection. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Children
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Limited information is available for the use of Prozoxime 250mg Injection in children. Hence, it will be administered to the children only if needed.
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Prozoxime 250mg Injection is used to treat Bacterial Infections.
Prozoxime 250mg 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.
Prozoxime 250mg Injection can cause diarrhea as a side effect. Prozoxime 250mg 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, Prozoxime 250mg Injection is not used to treat viral infections. Prozoxime 250mg Injection is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.
Prozoxime 250mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.
Usually, Prozoxime 250mg 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 Prozoxime 250mg Injection. Your doctor may need to reassess your condition, possibly performs additional tests, and consider alternative treatments or medications.
Prozoxime 250mg Injection typically stays in the body for around 2 days after completely stopping Prozoxime 250mg 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 Prozoxime 250mg 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, Prozoxime 250mg 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 Prozoxime 250mg 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.
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