ACCUZON 1G INJECTION

SKU: AH_AB_PU_4983 Category:

Generic : Ceftriaxone (1000mg)

Treatment : Bacterial Infections

Pack size  : 1 (Vial)

Manufacturer : Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$1.34

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Accuzon 1g Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group, which is used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain (e.g., meningitis), lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, urinary tract, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart.

Accuzon 1g Injection may also be used to prevent infections during surgery. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. This medicine will be given to you regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the returning or worsening of infection.

Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

 

BENEFITS OF ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Accuzon 1g Injection is the injection form of a versatile antibiotic medicine that works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is often injected by a doctor or a nurse either into a vein or a muscle. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

 

HOW TO USE ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

 

HOW ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION WORKS

Accuzon 1g Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Accuzon 1g Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
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Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Accuzon 1g Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
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Breast feeding

CAUTION
Accuzon 1g Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
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Driving

UNSAFE
Accuzon 1g Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Accuzon 1g Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Accuzon 1g Injection is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
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Liver

CAUTION
Accuzon 1g Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Accuzon 1g Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment of Accuzon 1g Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

 

INTERACTION WITH DRUGS

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL

 

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION?

If you miss a dose of Accuzon 1g Injection, please consult your doctor.

SIDE EFFECTS

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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Accuzon

  • Diarrhea
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Rash

FAQ's

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Q. Is Accuzon 1g Injection safe?

Accuzon 1g Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. How long does Accuzon 1g Injection take to work?

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

Q. Who should not take Accuzon 1g Injection?

Accuzon 1g Injection should not be prescribed to people who are allergic to Accuzon 1g Injection or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have or ever had any problems with your liver, kidneys, gall bladder, or any other blood-related disorders such as hemolytic anemia. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you are planning a baby, do not take Accuzon 1g Injection without consulting your doctor to avoid any harmful effects on the baby. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Q. What if I do not get better after using Accuzon 1g Injection?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.

Q. For how long does Accuzon 1g Injection stay in the body?

Usually, Accuzon 1g Injection stays in the body for around 2 days after completely stopping the medicine.

Q. Is Accuzon 1g Injection effective?

Accuzon 1g Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Accuzon 1g Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. How is Accuzon 1g Injection administered?

Accuzon 1g Injection is administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Accuzon 1g Injection.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 1 vial

pack form  – injection

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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