Ruxone 1G Injection
What is Ruxone 1G Injection used for?
Ruxone 1G Injection, containing Ceftriaxone, is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, meningitis, and urinary tract infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is administered by a healthcare professional.
- Generic Name: Ceftriaxone (1000mg)
- Manufacturer: Ajuras Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ Ruxone 1G Injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ceftriaxone (1000mg) |
| Brand Name | Ruxone 1G Injection |
| Manufacturer | Ajuras Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | vial of 1 Injection (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take Ruxone 1G Injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of Ruxone 1G Injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Injection site pain
- Rash
- Headache
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
- Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
- Seizures
- Blood disorders
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Gallbladder sludge or pseudolithiasis
- Interstitial nephritis
- Hemolytic anemia
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Probenecid | Moderate | Decreased excretion of ceftriaxone |
| Loop diuretics | Moderate | Increased risk of nephrotoxicity |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Alcohol (disulfiram-like reaction)
- Live vaccines
โก Moderate Interactions
- Probenecid
- Loop diuretics (e.g., furosemide)
- Aminoglycosides
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
- Antacids
- Iron supplements
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions. However, it is best to take the injection as directed by your doctor, usually without regard to meals.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol during treatment as it may increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, and dizziness.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone or any cephalosporin. Do not use in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia, especially premature infants, as ceftriaxone can displace bilirubin from albumin. Avoid concurrent use with calcium-containing solutions in neonates.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment, history of gastrointestinal disease (especially colitis), and in those with a history of allergies. Prolonged use may lead to superinfection. Monitor renal function in patients receiving high doses or with renal impairment.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, and seizures. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic. Hemodialysis may help remove the drug.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, contact your healthcare provider for instructions. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.