Description

Habixone Inj is a cephalosporin antibiotic injection used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and urinary tract infections.

Prescription

• Prescription-only medicine (POM)

Dosage

•  Adults: 1-2g every 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
•  Children: 50-100mg/kg/day divided into 1-2 doses, or as directed by a doctor.

Therapeutic Category

• Antibiotic, Anti-infective, Cephalosporin

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Ceftriaxone 1g
•  Other ingredients: Dextrose monohydrate, Water for injection

Variant

• Habixone Inj 500mg, Habixone Inj 250mg

Consume Type

• Intravenous or intramuscular injection

Directions/Usage

•  Reconstitute the powder with the provided diluent.
•  Administer by slow intravenous injection over 2-4 minutes or by deep intramuscular injection.

Common Side Effects

•  Hypersensitivity reactions
•  Gastrointestinal upset
•  Nausea and vomiting
•  Diarrhea
•  Abdominal pain

Package Type

• Vial containing 1g powder for injection

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Monitor for signs of hypersensitivity reactions.
•  If you experience any side effects, seek medical attention.

Product Substitutes

•  Other cephalosporin antibiotics (e.g., Cefotaxime, Cefazolin)
•  Other antibiotic combinations (e.g., Augmentin, Clavam)

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Various pharmaceutical companies (e.g., Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline)
•  Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies

Country of Origin

•  India