UNIZOX 1 GM INJ

Overview

UNIZOX 1 GM INJ is a Schedule H drug.

UNIZOX 1 GM INJ is composed of: CEFTIZOXIME (1.0 GM)

Ceftizoxime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, ear, bone, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

Usage

CEFTIZOXIME is generally used to treat: Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Middle Ear, Bone Infection, Pneumonia

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions


Avoid excess dosage.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CEFTIZOXIME over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

CEFTIZOXIME : Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burn, Eyes Eye Crusting With Sleep, Body Itching

Rare Side-Effects

CEFTIZOXIME : Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burn, Eyes Eye Crusting With Sleep, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

CEFTIZOXIME can interfere with: Acute Renal Failure, Colitis, Congestive Heart Disease, Hypertension, Hypernatremia, Acute Liver Failure, Seizure

Technical Classification

CEFTIZOXIME is categorized as: THIRD GENERATION CEPHALOSPORINS / CEPHALOSPORINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CEFIZOX 1GM INJINR 377 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 1.0 GM
CEFIZOX 500MG INJINR 248.33 for 1 INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 500.0 MG
CEFTIZOXIMECEFTIZOXIME
ELDCEF 1GM INJINR 359.05 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 1.0 GM
ELDCEF 250MG INJINR 136.18 for 5 ML INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 250.0 MG
ELDECET 1GM INJINR 377 for 1 INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 1.0 GM
EPOCELIN 1GM INJINR 1247.02 for 1 INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 1.0 GM
T ZOX 1GM INJINR 101.75 for 10 ML INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 1.0 GM
UNIZOX 1 GM INJINR 371.8 for 20 ML INJECTIONCEFTIZOXIME 1.0 GM