XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection
Prescription Required
Introduction of XL-Zone SF Injection
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection is a combination of two medicines: XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection1 and XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection2.
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection is a combination of two medicines: XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection1 and XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection2.
Uses of XL-Zone SF Injection
Benefits of XL-Zone SF Injection
In Bacterial infections
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection contains two different medicines, Ceftriaxone and Sulbactum, that work together to kill the bacteria that cause infections. Ceftriaxone works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Sulbactam reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Ceftriaxone against bacteria.
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of XL-Zone SF Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of XL-Zone SF
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
- Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
- Low blood platelets
- Rash
- Diarrhea
- Increased liver enzymes
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use XL-Zone SF Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Dose adjustment of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
What if you forget to take XL-Zone SF Injection?
If you miss a dose of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection, please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
XL-Zone SF Injection
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
XL-Zone SF Injection
Can the use of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection cause allergic reaction?
Yes, XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection can cause an allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotic called cephalosporins. Seek emergency medical help if you have any sign of an allergic reaction like hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection takes to work?
Usually, XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking XL-Zone SF 1.5 Injection and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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- MedIndia. Ceftriaxone+Sulbactam. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Ceftriaxone. Austria: Sandoz GmbH; 2013. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Sulbactam. New York, New York: Roeirg; 2007. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Address: 921- A, Industrial Area Phase 2, Chandigarh
Country of origin: India
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