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Xiac 1 Gm Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Xiac 1 Gm Injection have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Xiac 1 Gm Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xiac 1 Gm Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xiac 1 Gm Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Xiac 1 Gm Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Xiac 1 Gm Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xiac 1 Gm Injection related warnings section.
Xiac 1 Gm Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Xiac 1 Gm Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Xiac 1 Gm Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xiac 1 Gm Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Xiac 1 Gm Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Xiac 1 Gm Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Xiac safely.
Is the use of Xiac 1 Gm Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Xiac may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Xiac 1 Gm Injection on the Kidneys?
Xiac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xiac 1 Gm Injection on the Liver?
Xiac is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Xiac 1 Gm Injection on the Heart?
Using Xiac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xiac 1 Gm Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xiac 1 Gm Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xiac 1 Gm Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Xiac 1 Gm Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Xiac 1 Gm Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Xiac 1 Gm Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xiac 1 Gm Injection
Taking Xiac 1 Gm Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xiac 1 Gm Injection
Information about the interaction of Xiac 1 Gm Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuing Xiac in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can use Xiac to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Yes, Xiac can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Do not self-administer Xiac. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Occasionally Xiac can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311
