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Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection related warnings section.
Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Xtum is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Xtum as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Xtum on kidneys.
What is the effect of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Xtum. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Xtum on heart. So it is not known whether taking Xtum will cause side effects on heart or not.
Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection
Taking Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Xtum 125 / 62.5 Injection.
Yes, Xtum can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.
Yes Xtum is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Rarely Xtum can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, you can use Xtum 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.
Xtum is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
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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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162
