Medixone S 250mg/125mg Injection

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Valcret Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Ceftriaxone (250mg) + Sulbactam (125mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating	5.0
User Reviews	509

FAQ

What if I don't get better after using Medixone S 250mg/125mg?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

How long does Medixone S 250mg/125mg takes to work?

Usually, Medixone S 250mg/125mg starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Medixone S 250mg/125mg when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Medixone S 250mg/125mg and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Medixone S 250mg/125mg cause allergic reaction?

Yes, Medixone S 250mg/125mg can cause an allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotic called cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you have any sign of an allergic reaction like hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Can the use of Medixone S 250mg/125mg cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Medixone S 250mg/125mg can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

What if you forget to take Medixone S Injection?

If you miss a dose of Medixone S 250mg/125mg, please consult your doctor.

Medixone S 250mg/125mg Injection Reviews

Medixone S 250mg/125mg is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Medixone S 250mg/125mg 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.

How Medixone S 250mg/125mg Injection Works

Medixone S 250mg/125mg 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.

How to Use Medixone S 250mg/125mg Injection

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

Benefits of Medixone S 250mg/125mg Injection

In Bacterial infections: Medixone S 250mg/125mg contains two different medicines, Ceftriaxone and Sulbactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Ceftriaxone works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Sulbactam reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.Medixone S 250mg/125mg can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Uses of Medixone S 250mg/125mg Injection

Bacterial infections

Medixone S 250mg/125mg Injection Side Effects

Safety Tips

Alcohol ^SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Medixone S 250mg/125mg does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Medixone S 250mg/125mg is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Medixone S 250mg/125mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Breast feeding ^CAUTION

Medixone S 250mg/125mg 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.

Kidney ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

There is limited information available on the use of Medixone S 250mg/125mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Medixone S 250mg/125mg should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Medixone S 250mg/125mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment of Medixone S 250mg/125mg is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

Quick Tips

Stop taking Medixone S 250mg/125mg and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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 Medixone S 250mg/125mg may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.