Maxzon 2 gm/vial (IV Injection)
2 gm vial: ৳ 300.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ceftriaxone sodium |
| Company | One pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and Category
- Maxzon 3rd Generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic
- Medicine
- Pharmaceutical
Indications
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Acute Bacterial Otitis Media
- Skin and skin structure infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Gonorrhea
- Bacterial Septicemia
- Bone and joint infections
- Meningitis
- Prevention of postoperative infections
- Perioperative prophylaxis of infections associated with surgery
Pharmacology
- Broad-spectrum parenteral cephalosporin antibiotic
- Bactericidal activity
- Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms
- Inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis
- Stability in the presence of beta lactamases
- Long plasma elimination half-life
- High protein binding
Dosage
- 1 to 2 gm dose for adults
- 50 to 75 mg/kg dose for infants and children
- Different doses for various infections
- Maximum daily dosage
- Duration of therapy
Administration
- Intramuscular and Intravenous administration
- Preparation of solutions for injections
- Administration over 2-4 minutes
- Recommendation for patient tolerance test
- Solution stability
- Test dose recommendation
Interaction
- No reported drug interactions
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to cephalosporin antibiotics
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal effects
- Cutaneous reactions
- Hematologic reactions
- Hepatic reactions
- CNS reactions
- Local phlebitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety not established in human pregnancy
- Caution in lactating mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Potential for anaphylactic shock
- Gallbladder sonogram findings
- Blood picture checking during prolonged treatment
Use in Special Populations
- Avoid use in premature and newborn neonates
Overdose Effects
- No specific antidote
- Symptomatic treatment
Therapeutic Class
- Third generation Cephalosporins
Storage Conditions
- Cool, dry place below 30°C
- Protection from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children