Magnex 1Gm Injection
About Magnex 1Gm Injection
This medication belongs to a group of drugs called cephalosporin antibiotics along with beta-lactamase inhibitor, in combination. It is primarily used for treating bacterial infections caused by Pseudomonas. The drug works by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of the bacteria and preventing it from growing.
The dose of this injection depends on your medical condition, medical health, age, body weight and reaction to the first dosage. Special precautions should be taken before taking this medicine if you suffer from hypersensitivity, colitis and renal impairment.
What are the uses of Magnex 1Gm Injection
Bacterial Infections
What are the contraindications of Magnex 1Gm Injection ?
What are the side effects of Magnex 1Gm Injection ?
Abnormal Liver Function Tests
Ankle Swelling
Skin Swelling
Key highlights of Magnex 1Gm Injection
Is It safe with alcohol?
Use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Please consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Magnex 1Gm Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Magnex 1Gm Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
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What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult a doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This drug is a kind of antibiotic that helps deal with a bacterial infection. It prevents the synthesis of the bacterial cell walls, as it binds to the penicillin-binding proteins. It also works by binding to beta-lactamase enzyme produced by bacterial cells, which in turn inhibits its enzymatic action and prevents beta-lactam antibiotics from being metabolised by the enzyme.
What are the interactions of Magnex 1Gm Injection ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
The medication interacts with aminoglycoside antibiotics, loop diuretics, anticoagulants and probenecid.Interaction with Disease
Disease
Patients suffering from kidney disease should exercise caution.
FAQs about Magnex 1Gm Injection
Ques : What is Magnex 1gm injection?
Ans : Magnex 1Gm belongs to a group of drugs called cephalosporin antibiotics. It contains Cefoperazone and Sulbactam as active ingredients.
Ques : What are the uses of Magnex 1gm injection?
Ans : Magnex injection is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases such as urinary tract infection, surgical infections, bacterial infections, respiratory tract infections, bacterial infection, peritonitis, intra-abdominal infections.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Magnex 1gm injection?
Ans : Possible side-effects include diarrhea, pain at the site of injection, allergic reactions, rash, etc.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Magnex 1gm injection?
Ans : Magnex should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use Magnex 1Gm Injection before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Magnex 1Gm Injection?
Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Asthma, Diabetes, Hypersensitivity, Kidney or gastrointestinal disease, Runny nose due to allergy, etc.
Ques : Is Magnex 1Gm Injection safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Ques : Will Magnex 1Gm Injection be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.
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