OCEXONE (Ceftriaxone 1g) I.V INJECTION.
Generic name: Ceftriaxone
Brand name: Swipha Pharmaceuticals.
Class: Antibiotic
Pack size: 1 vial
Form: Injection
Strength: 1g
Amount: ₦‎5,200

Description: Ocexone injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics and inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell death. This medication is typically administered via intravenous injection under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Key features:
• Contains 1 gram of ceftriaxone per injection.
• Administered intravenously.
• Effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
• Used in clinical settings for serious bacterial infections.
• Stable against many beta-lactamases, making it effective against resistant strains

Side Effects:
• Common side effects include pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site, rash, diarrhoea, and changes in blood counts.

Caution:
• Use only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
• Not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to ceftriaxone or other cephalosporin antibiotics.
• Caution in patients with renal impairment or gallbladder disease.
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or lactation.
• Avoid mixing with IM fluids containing calcium.