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Scud 250mg Injection

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Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Salt Composition

Cefepime (250mg)

Overview Scud 250mg Injection

Axon 250mg Injection is a potent antibacterial agent combating bacterial infections. It effectively targets severe bacterial infections affecting the skin, respiratory system, gastrointestinal tract, urinary system, and bloodstream. Its mechanism involves bacterial cell destruction. Importantly, it's ineffective against viral infections. Axon 250mg Injection is frequently administered to critically ill hospitalized patients. This medication is delivered intravenously, either via infusion or direct injection, under strict medical or nursing supervision. Dosage is tailored to the infection's type, location, and severity. Continue the prescribed injection regimen even with rapid symptom improvement; premature cessation risks relapse or exacerbation. Potential side effects include skin rash, pruritus, nausea, emesis, cephalalgia, pyrexia, diarrhea, or localized injection site erythema and edema. These are usually transient and resolve with continued therapy. Report persistent or bothersome side effects to your physician. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any pre-existing hepatic or renal dysfunction, or antibiotic allergies. Regular blood tests to monitor renal function may be recommended during therapy. Generally, this medication is considered safe for use during pregnancy and lactation under strict medical guidance.

Uses of Scud 250mg Injection

Managing life-threatening bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Scud 250mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

Common Side effects of Scud 250mg Injection:

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Diarrhea
  • Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
  • Injection site phlebitis
  • Skin rash
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Positive Coombs test
  • Increased prothrombin time
  • Decreased phosphate level in blood
  • Increased partial thromboplastin time (PTT)

How to use Scud 250mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Scud 250mg Injection works:

Cefixime 250mg Injection is a bactericidal antibiotic that works by disrupting bacterial cell wall synthesis, a process essential for bacterial viability.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholSAFE

Ingestion of alcohol alongside Scud 250mg Injection presents no known adverse reactions.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Administration of Scud 250mg Injection is typically deemed safe for pregnant individuals. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative consequences for fetal development; clinical data from human subjects, however, remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The injectable medication Scud 250mg is considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal transfer of the drug into breast milk, posing no discernible risk to the infant. However, extended use of Scud 250mg Injection should be avoided due to potential side effects including skin rash and bowel irregularities.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Scud 250mg Injection on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle if you experience symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

For individuals with kidney impairment, administering Scud 250mg Injection requires careful consideration. The dosage of Scud 250mg Injection might require modification. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Scud 250mg Injection in patients with liver impairment appears to pose minimal risk. Available evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary. However, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Scud 250mg Injection :

Omit a Scud 250mg Injection dose? Seek medical advice immediately.

Facts to Know About Scud 250mg Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Type Cephalosporins (third and fourth generation)
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobials
Action Class Fourth-Generation Cephalosporins

FAQs on Scud 250mg Injection

Scud 250mg Injection typically begins working quickly, though complete bacterial eradication and symptom relief may take several days.
Scud 250mg Injection can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while it eliminates harmful bacteria, it also impacts beneficial gut bacteria. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues.
Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen during treatment or persist after completing the prescribed course.
Scud 250mg Injection
79
MRP 92
13% off