Description
Maczone Plus 375 Injection combines Ceftriaxone (250mg) and Sulbactam (125mg) to provide enhanced antibacterial activity. This combination is especially useful in treating infections caused by resistant bacteria that cannot be controlled by Ceftriaxone alone.
How it works:
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Ceftriaxone kills bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
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Sulbactam blocks beta-lactamase enzymes produced by some bacteria, ensuring Ceftriaxone remains effective.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Abdominal infections
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Bone and joint infections
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Septicemia (blood infections)
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Infections after surgery
Benefits:
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Provides broader antibacterial coverage
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Useful in infections caused by resistant organisms
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Faster action as it is given by injection under medical supervision
Dosage & Administration:
The dose and duration are determined by the doctor depending on infection type and severity. It is administered intravenously (IV) or intramuscularly (IM) by a healthcare professional only.
Precautions:
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Inform the doctor if you are allergic to cephalosporins or penicillin.
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Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver problems.
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Avoid alcohol during treatment.
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Discuss safety if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Possible Side Effects:
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Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
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Diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting
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Rash, itching, or allergic reaction
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Rare: changes in blood counts or liver/kidney function
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