Description:
Paraxin 1gm Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems. However, it will not treat a viral infection. Paraxin 1gm Injection is used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital. It may be effective even when bacteria have developed resistance to other antibiotics. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein, under the supervision of a doctor or nurse. The dose will depend on what type of infection you have, where it is in the body, and how serious it is. You should keep on taking the injection for as long as you are prescribed, even if your symptoms quickly improve. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen. Some people may develop side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, taste change, or local redness and swelling at the site of injection. These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away. Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems or if you are allergic to any antibiotic. While using it, your doctor may advise some blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
Pregnancy interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Side Effects:
Nausea | Diarrhea | Taste change | Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How it works:
Paraxin 1gm Injection is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria. It does so by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This does not directly kill the bacteria, but prevents them from increasing in numbers, and eventually clears up the infection.
Faq for medicine:
Q. How long does Paraxin 1gm Injection takes to work?
Ans:Usually, Paraxin 1gm Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q.What if I don't get better after using Paraxin 1gm Injection?
Ans: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.
Q.Can I stop taking Paraxin 1gm Injection when my symptoms are relieved?
Ans:No, do not stop taking Paraxin 1gm Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.|
Introduction:
In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections Paraxin 1gm Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Paraxin 1gm Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly 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.
Benefits:
Paraxin 1gm Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat certain types of serious infections caused by bacteria when other antibiotics cannot be used. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems. However, it will not treat a viral infection. Paraxin 1gm Injection is used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital. It may be effective even when bacteria have developed resistance to other antibiotics. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein, under the supervision of a doctor or nurse. The dose will depend on what type of infection you have, where it is in the body, and how serious it is. You should keep on taking the injection for as long as you are prescribed, even if your symptoms quickly improve. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen. Some people may develop side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, taste change, or local redness and swelling at the site of injection. These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away. Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems or if you are allergic to any antibiotic. While using it, your doctor may advise some blood tests to monitor your blood cell counts. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
Safety Advice:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
- Consuming alcohol while taking Paraxin 1gm Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Paraxin 1gm Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Paraxin 1gm Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
- Driving : UNSAFE
- Paraxin 1gm Injection may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Paraxin 1gm Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Paraxin 1gm Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
- Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Paraxin 1gm Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Missed Dose:
If you miss a dose of Paraxin 1gm Injection, consult your doctor.
Facts:
Chemical Class::Amphenicols|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::OTOLOGICALS|Action Class::Chloramphenicol
Product Primary Uses:
Treatment of Severe bacterial infections
Lactation Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Driving Interaction:
UNSAFE
Kidney Interaction:
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Liver Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Manufacturer Address:
16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
Item requires a valid prescription
