Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml Substitute

Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml contains Ceftriaxone and Tazobactum. Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Tazobactum is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that enhances the activity of ceftriaxone and decreases resistance.

Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml may interfere with urine test (for sugar) and Coomb’s test (blood test) giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml.

You are not recommended to take Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml with streptomycin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of kidney damage. However, please consult your doctor before taking Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml with other medicines to adjust the dose appropriately.

Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or notices blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml and consult a doctor immediately.

Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml is not used to treat viral infections. Maczone XP 500 Injection 5 ml is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.