Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection
Manufacturer
Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ceftriaxone (250mg) + Sulbactam (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Ceftriaxone and Sulbactam. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Stop taking Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Frequently asked questions
Does Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection can cause an allergic reaction. It is particularly harmful to patients with known allergies to cephalosporin antibiotics. Seek emergency medical help if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction like hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection may lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that effectively kills harmful bacteria. However, it can also disrupt the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, causing diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
How long does it take for Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection to work?
TraxoS 250 mg/125 mg Injection usually begins working shortly after administration. However, full effect might not be achieved until several days have passed, as the elimination of harmful bacteria requires time.
What if I don't get better after using Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection?
Inform your doctor immediately if you do not experience improvement after completing your full course of treatment. Additionally, communicate any worsening symptoms while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue the use of Traxol S 250 mg/125 mg Injection and complete the entire prescribed course of treatment even if you start to feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully eradicated.
