Description
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Accuzon 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 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.
The most common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, rash, and changes in liver function tests and blood cell counts. Some people may develop temporary redness or pain at the site of injection. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.
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.
USES OF ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION
BENEFITS OF ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
SIDE EFFECTS OF ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION
Common side effects of Accuzon
- Diarrhea
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Rash
HOW TO USE ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION
HOW ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
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Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Breast feeding
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Driving
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Kidney
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
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Liver
Dose adjustment of Accuzon Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ACCUZON POWDER FOR INJECTION?
Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Accuzon 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 Accuzon 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.
Fact Box
FAQs
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Additional information
brand | Macleods |
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condition | Bacterial Infection |
form | Injection |
milligrams | 1000mg, 125mg, 250mg, 500mg, 2g |
strength | 1 Unit |
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