Xonbrex-S Injection
What is xonbrex-s injection used for?
Xonbrex-S Injection is used to treat various bacterial infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. It contains Ceftriaxone and Sulbactam, which work together to kill bacteria and prevent their growth.
- Generic Name: Ceftriaxone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg)
- Manufacturer: Mcbrex Lifesciences
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ xonbrex-s injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ceftriaxone (1000mg) + Sulbactam (500mg) |
| Brand Name | xonbrex-s injection |
| Manufacturer | Mcbrex Lifesciences |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| 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 xonbrex-s injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of xonbrex-s injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Injection site pain
- Rash
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
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Probenecid | Moderate | Reduced excretion of ceftriaxone |
| Alcohol | Minor | Disulfiram-like reaction possible |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Live bacterial vaccines
- Alcohol
โก Moderate Interactions
- Probenecid
- Loop diuretics
- Aminoglycosides
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Oral contraceptives
- Antacids
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No specific food interactions are known. However, it is best to maintain a healthy diet to support recovery. Avoid alcohol during treatment.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol should be avoided while taking Xonbrex-S Injection as it may increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, and flushing. A disulfiram-like reaction can occur, causing severe discomfort.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Xonbrex-S Injection should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone, sulbactam, or any other cephalosporin antibiotic. It is also contraindicated in neonates with hyperbilirubinemia, especially premature infants, as ceftriaxone can displace bilirubin from albumin and increase the risk of kernicterus. Avoid in patients with a history of severe allergic reactions to penicillins.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Before using Xonbrex-S Injection, inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or a history of gastrointestinal disease (especially colitis). This medicine may cause diarrhea due to C. difficile, which requires immediate medical attention. Prolonged use may lead to secondary infections. Use with caution in patients with a history of allergies to cephalosporins or penicillins.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, symptoms may include seizures, nausea, and vomiting. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic. There is no specific antidote. Hemodialysis may help remove ceftriaxone from the blood. Seek immediate medical attention.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Contact your doctor if you miss more than one dose.