About Qzon injection im 1gm
An injectable antibiotic given into the muscle for bacterial infections.
Qzon Injection IM Uses
- Pneumonia and chest infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Typhoid fever
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Gonorrhea
- Ear, nose and throat infections
Qzon Injection IM Benefits
- Once daily dose is convenient for outpatient treatment
- Lidocaine in the mix reduces pain at the injection site
- Works well when a vein is hard to access
Qzon injection im 1gm is often given at clinics in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Rawalpindi when patients need antibiotic treatment without a hospital stay.
Ceftriaxone sodium kills bacteria by blocking cell wall formation. The lidocaine diluent numbs the muscle briefly so the injection feels less painful.
This form is for injection into the muscle only. It should never be given into a vein because of the lidocaine content.
Drug Class
- Third generation cephalosporin
- Broad spectrum antibiotic
Qzon Injection IM Uses in Urdu
- نمونیہ اور سینے کے انفیکشن کے علاج میں
- پیشاب کی نالی کے انفیکشن میں
- ٹائیفائیڈ بخار کے علاج میں
- جلد اور نرم بافتوں کے انفیکشن میں
- گلے اور کان کے انفیکشن میں
Qzon injection im 1gm formula
- Ceftriaxone Sodium
- Lidocaine
How to use Qzon injection im 1gm?
- Qzon injection im 1gm must be given only by a doctor or trained healthcare worker.
- The vial is reconstituted with the lidocaine diluent provided before use.
- It is injected deep into a large muscle, usually the buttock.
- This formulation must never be given intravenously.
- Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve early.
Drug Interactions
- Calcium containing solutions: Must not be mixed with calcium containing products in the same syringe.
- Warfarin: Ceftriaxone can increase bleeding risk with blood thinners.
- Other local anesthetics: Combined use can raise the risk of lidocaine related side effects.
- Oral contraceptives: Antibiotics may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills.
Risks and warnings
- Allergic reaction: Avoid Qzon if you have a known allergy to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics.
- Lidocaine allergy: Avoid this formulation if you are allergic to lidocaine or other local anesthetics.
- Heart block: Use with caution in patients with certain heart rhythm problems due to the lidocaine content.
- Not for newborns: This lidocaine containing form should not be used in premature or newborn infants.
- Liver and kidney function: Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease.
Side Effects
- Pain, redness or swelling at the injection site
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Headache or dizziness
- Changes in liver enzyme levels
- Allergic reaction in rare cases
Storage Conditions
Store unopened Qzon vials below 25 degrees Celsius, away from light and moisture. Use the lidocaine reconstituted solution promptly as advised by your healthcare provider. Keep out of reach of children.
