Xoraxon 1 gm 1 I.M. vial

Available at Pharmaegy Pharmacy. Use as directed by your doctor.

Xoraxon 1 gm 1 I.M. vial Composition: • Active ingredient: Ceftriaxone sodium - 1 g • Release form: bottle with powder for solution for intramuscular (i/m) administration • Solvent (ampoule) included Pharmacological properties: • Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis • Resistant to most beta-lactamases • Penetrates well into body tissues and fluids, including the central nervous system (with inflammation of the meninges) Indications for use: The drug is used to treat infectious and inflammatory diseases caused by sensitive microorganisms: • Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis) • Urogenital infections • Skin and soft tissue infections • Abdominal infections (peritonitis, gastrointestinal infections) • Sepsis • Meningitis • Bone and joint infections • Prevention of postoperative infections Method of administration and dosage: • Intramuscular administration: the drug is dissolved in 3.5 ml of 1% lidocaine solution (for pain relief). • Usual dose for adults: 1–2 g per day, once or in 2 doses • For severe infections: up to 4 g per day • The dose for children is selected individually (depending on body weight and diagnosis) Important: do not administer the solution with lidocaine intravenously!