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Fitoxim 1500 Injection

ContainsCefuroxime (1500mg)
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Packaging:1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Fitoxim 1500 Injection – Cefuroxime (1500mg) 1500 mg by Medizia Biotech
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Composition:Cefuroxime (1500mg)
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Chemical ClassIntermediate spectrum {Second generation cephalosporins}
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action ClassCephalosporins: 2nd generation

About Fitoxim 1500 Injection

Fitoxim 1500 Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g. pneumonia), ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.Fitoxim 1500 Injection is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, diarrhea, increased liver enzymes, and nausea. Some people may develop temporary redness or pain at the site of injection. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, and if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

How It Works

Fitoxim 1500 Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g. pneumonia), ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery.Fitoxim 1500 Injection is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) or as an injection directly into a vein or a muscle under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you. You should use this medicine regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, vomiting, diarrhea, increased liver enzymes, and nausea. Some people may develop temporary redness or pain at the site of injection. These side effects are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics, and if you have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

How to Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Fitoxim 1500 Injection, consult your doctor.

Storage

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Prescription required. Upload a valid prescription at checkout or via prescription upload.

Composition of Fitoxim 1500 Injection

Cefuroxime (1500mg)

Uses of Fitoxim 1500 Injection

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Key Benefits of Fitoxim 1500 Injection

  • In Treatment of Bacterial infections Fitoxim 1500 Injection is a versatile antibiotic medicine that kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones, joints, 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Side Effects of Fitoxim 1500 Injection

  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Nausea
  • Injection site reaction
  • Diarrhea

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Fitoxim 1500 Injection

Alcohol
SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Fitoxim 1500 Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fitoxim 1500 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fitoxim 1500 Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Avoid prolonged use of Fitoxim 1500 Injection, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving
NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant, as Fitoxim 1500 Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Fitoxim 1500 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Fitoxim 1500 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fitoxim 1500 Injection is an antibiotic which is useful in treating bacterial infections. Amoxicillin is also an effective and cheap antibiotic which is used to treat many types of bacterial infections. The only difference among these medicines is the response of the medicine to the infection, as it varies from person to person. The effectiveness of two daily dose of Fitoxim 1500 Injection is same as three daily doses of amoxicillin.

Fitoxim 1500 Injection should be used with caution in nursing mothers as it is excreted via milk and can get transferred to the baby while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before you start taking this medication for infections.

Yes, Fitoxim 1500 Injection can be used in the children of age 3 months or more for treating the infections. The safety and effectiveness of this medication have not been established in children less than 3 months. Special care must be taken while giving antibiotics to the children. The dosage must be calculated appropriately according to the age and weight of the child. Do consult your treating physician for exact instructions.

Yes, in rare cases, Fitoxim 1500 Injection can cause serious diarrhea during or after antibiotic use. When the broad-spectrum antibiotics are started or given for a longer time, the normal bacterial gut flora gets damaged and that can lead to diarrhea. Usually, discontinuation of medicine can subside diarrhea. However, if diarrhea persists or if there is blood in the stool then immediately contact your physician.

Fitoxim 1500 Injection is a medication which is excreted through the kidneys. Yes, it can be given, but the dosage of the antibiotic should be decreased according to the severity of the kidney impairment. Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney impairment before you start taking this medication.

The amount of time Fitoxim 1500 Injection takes to work depends on the type of infection and response of the patient to the medicine. The antibiotic may start working after you take it, but for maximum effect, it may require some time. Usually, the symptoms of bacterial infections start to decrease in 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.

The duration of therapy with Fitoxim 1500 Injection depends upon the type of infection. It is usually given for 7 days. It ranges from 5 to 10 days and depends on the response of the infection in the patient. Before starting the medication consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration of therapy and follow the instructions as given.

No, Fitoxim 1500 Injection should not be taken on an empty stomach like other antibiotics of its class. It should be taken twice daily after a meal. Taking Fitoxim 1500 Injection with food increases the absorption rate of the drug. This further enhances the effectiveness of the medicine to treat the infection.

Yes, Fitoxim 1500 Injection can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI). But, it is prescribed only in cases of uncomplicated UTIs for 7 to 10 days. The medication is to be prescribed by the doctor only, self-medication is not advised. The severity of the UTI decides the kind of therapy needed to treat it.

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Reviewed by
Nitin Kumar, D.Pharm (UPPC Reg: 63405)Lead Registered Pharmacist · 11 years clinical experience · Drug licence RLF21DL2025001406, RLF20DL2025001420. See our medical review policy.
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