Hexzone 1gm Injection
Manufacturer
Medilance Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hexzone 1gm Injection is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in the body, effective in infections of the brain, lungs, ear, urinary tract, skin, bones, joints, blood, and heart.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Hexzone 1gm Injection is an antibiotic belonging to the cephalosporin group, used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the brain, lungs, ear, urinary tract, skin & soft tissues, bones & joints, blood, and heart.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Hexzone 1gm Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Hexzone 1gm 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Hexzone 1gm Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Hexzone 1gm 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Hexzone 1gm Injection to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Hexzone 1gm Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hexzone 1gm Injection safe?
Hexzone 1gm Injection is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully, and inform them of any side effects that concern you.
How long does Hexzone 1gm Injection take to work?
Hexzone 1gm Injection usually starts working soon after administration. However, complete relief may take several days for all symptoms to subside.
Who should not take Hexzone 1gm Injection?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to Hexzone 1gm Injection or any of its ingredients should avoid use. You must inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, gallbladder, or blood disorders such as hemolytic anemia. It is crucial to seek your doctor's advice before using this medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy due to potential risks for the baby. Be sure to disclose all other medications you are taking since they might interact with Hexzone 1gm Injection.
What if I do not get better after using Hexzone 1gm Injection?
If you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. If symptoms worsen while using this medication, also inform your doctor.
For how long does Hexzone 1gm Injection stay in the body?
Hexzone 1gm Injection generally remains in the body for approximately two days after complete cessation of treatment.
Is Hexzone 1gm Injection effective?
Hexzone 1gm Injection is effective only when used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you notice improvement in your condition; stopping early may lead to symptom re-emergence or worsening.
How is Hexzone 1gm Injection administered?
Hexzone 1gm Injection should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional or a doctor. Do not attempt self-administration. The dosage will depend on your specific condition and will be determined by your doctor, who will provide detailed instructions.
