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Askyxon is manufactured and registered by TV.Pharm Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company, on the list of prescription drugs. What is Askyxon used for and in what cases is it used? Please read the article below for more necessary information.
1. What is Askyxon 1g?
Askyxon 1g drug has the main ingredient containing the active ingredient Ceftriaxone (in the form of Ceftriaxone sodium) with a concentration of 1g, prepared in the form of a powder for injection, packaged in a box of 1 vial with the content of 1 gram of powder for injection and 10ml. distilled water for injection.
2. Indications of the drug Askyxon 1g
Askyxon is indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of severe infections caused by resistance to drugs of the first and second generation Cephalosporin groups such as: bacteremia, brain abscess, meningitis, inflammation endocarditis, bone and joint infections, intra-abdominal infections, peritonitis, skin and connective tissue infections, urinary tract infections, kidney, genitourinary (including gonococcal) infections, severe respiratory tract infections (inflammation of the respiratory tract). middle ear , pharyngitis ) , infections in people with reduced resistance . Prophylaxis in surgical and postoperative infections.
3. Usage and dosage of Askyxon 1g
How to use Askyxon 1g:
Askyxon is made in the form of a powder for injection, used by infusion (intramuscular or intravenous), all procedures must be performed by a doctor, the patient does not Use Askyxon at home without medical supervision. Dosage of the drug Askyxon 1g:
In adults and children older than 12 years: Use a dose of 1 to 2 grams / day, in severe cases can use a dose of up to 4 grams / day (intramuscular or intravenous injection). circuit). In children from 15 days old to 12 years old: Use a dose of 20-80mg/kg body weight/day. In children under 14 days of age: Use a dose of 20-50mg/kg body weight/day. Treatment of meningitis: Use a dose of 100mg/kg body weight, once a day, and the maximum dose is 4g. Treatment of gonorrhea: A single intravenous dose of 250mg. Prophylaxis before surgery: Inject 30-90 minutes before surgery, from 1 to 2 grams.
4. Undesirable effects of the drug Askyxon 1g
During treatment with Askyxon, patients may experience undesirable effects such as diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, hematological disorders, skin reactions, increased liver enzymes, jaundice, acute renal failure, interstitial pneumonia, severe colitis, shock, inflammation at the injection site. Usually these side effects will go away when the patient stops using the drug, however, to avoid stopping treatment, it is recommended that the patient immediately notify the doctor when experiencing unusual symptoms for guidance. efficient handling.
5. Drug interactions Askyxon 1g
Do not use Askyxon concurrently with drugs belonging to the diuretic group. Askyxon has an antagonistic effect on chloramphenicol in vitro. There is an incompatible interaction with solutions containing Ca, do not mix Askyxon syringes with Aminoglycosides. Do not use Askyxon concurrently with nephrotoxic drugs such as Furosemide, Aminoside, Ethacrynic Acid because it will increase nephrotoxicity. Probenecid drug slows down the elimination process, thus prolonging the effect of Askyxon. Care should be taken when using tobacco, alcohol, fermented or alcoholic beverages during the use of Askyxon, as these agents contain other active ingredients that may cause synergistic or antagonistic effects on the therapeutic effect of Askyxon.
6. Note when using the drug Askyxon 1g
Contraindications of Askyxon 1g:
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Ceftriaxon, Cephalosporin or any of the excipients contained in Askyxon. The patient has a history of allergy to penicillin because it can cause cross-allergies. Not for use in premature infants. Not for use by pregnant and lactating women. Caution when using Askyxon 1g:
Be careful when using Askyxon in patients with kidney failure, liver failure or both. Store Askyxon 1g:
Store Askyxon at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius, in a cool, dry place, avoid direct sunlight or high temperature. Keep away from children's play areas to avoid taking the wrong medicine. Check the expiration date before use, if the pill is moldy, changes color, watery, do not use that pill. Above is all information about the uses, dosage, and precautions when using Askyxon 1g. Because this is a prescription drug, patients should not use it on their own, but need to contact a specialist directly to get an appropriate prescription to ensure safety for health.
