Cefticool 1 gm Injection contains Ceftizoxime an antibiotic belonging to the third-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Cefticool 1 gm Injection works by inhibiting the synthesis of the necessary bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

FAQs

How does Cefticool 1 gm Injection work?

Cefticool 1 gm Injection contains Ceftizoxime, which works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Can Cefticool 1 gm Injection cause diarrhea?

Cefticool 1 gm Injection can cause diarrhea as a side effect. Cefticool 1 gm Injection is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria but can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach, leading to diarrhea. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Is Cefticool 1 gm Injection used to treat viral infections?

No, Cefticool 1 gm Injection is not used to treat viral infections. Cefticool 1 gm Injection is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.