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Oxidil Injection: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Oxidil Injection (Ceftriaxone) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

1 g per vial

Manufacturer

SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Oxidil Injection used for?

  • Pneumonia (bukhar)
  • Lower respiratory tract infections (dard)
  • Urinary tract infections (kamzori)
Read full Uses guide →

Important warnings

  • Avoid using Oxidil Injection if you: Are allergic to ceftriaxone or cephalosporins.
  • Have severe allergies to penicillin without consulting a doctor.

Oxidil Injection Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameOxidil
Generic NameCeftriaxone
Strength1 g per vial
FormInjection (IV/IM)
Drug ClassThird-generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic
ManufacturerSAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx (doctor ke baghair na lein)
PriceRs. 500 - 1200 approx
Packaging1 vial

2. What is Oxidil Injection? (Oxidil Injection kya hai)

Oxidil Injection is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various bacterial infections. It belongs to the third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic class and works by targeting inflammatory pathways caused by infection. PakVita provides detailed information about Oxidil Injection, including its uses, how to take it safely, potential side effects, and important safety notes.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Pneumonia (bukhar)
  • Lower respiratory tract infections (dard)
  • Urinary tract infections (kamzori)
  • Bone and joint infections (kamzori)
  • Sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhea) (dard)
  • Meningitis (bukhar)
  • Surgical infection prevention (kamzori)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with bacterial infections
  • Individuals requiring surgical infection prevention
  • People with severe respiratory tract infections

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If allergic to ceftriaxone or cephalosporins
  • Severe allergies to penicillin without consulting a doctor
  • Risk of biliary sludging/pseudolithiasis

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Recommended limit se zyada na len
  • Agar dose bhool jayein to yaad aane par le lein. Agar agli dose ka waqt qareeb ho to dose skip karein. Double dose kabhi na lein.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily (roz ek dafa)
  • Same time (har din aik hi waqt)
  • Morning preferred (subah lena behtar)
  • With or without food (khane ke sath ya baghair)

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning (subah)
  • Daily same time (routine maintain karein)

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • Dono taraf se le sakte hain — khali pait ya khane ke baad. Agar stomach sensitive ho to khane ke baad lena behtar hai.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Oxidil Injection if you: Are allergic to ceftriaxone or cephalosporins.
  • Have severe allergies to penicillin without consulting a doctor.

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Cool aur dry jagah rakhein
  • Direct sunlight se door rakhein
  • Bachon ki pahunch se door rakhein

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Pain or swelling at the injection site, Diarrhea, Nausea
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Calcium-containing IV fluids
  • Heart medicines

BP zyada gir sakta hai — danger ho sakta hai.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Behoshi (fainting)
  • Chest pain

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousCeftriaxone
Alternative brandVariousCeftriaxone

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
1 vialRs. 500 - 1200 approx

(Note: Price pharmacy aur packing size par depend karti hai)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Oxidil Injection kis kaam aati hai?

A: Oxidil Injection doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Q: Oxidil Injection kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Oxidil Injection ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Q: Pakistan mein Oxidil Injection ka price kya hai?

A: Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Q: Kya Oxidil Injection pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Q: Oxidil Injection ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-02-05 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

Is page ki maloomat sirf awareness ke liye hai. Yeh medical advice nahi hai. Koi bhi dawa lene se pehle apne doctor ya pharmacist se zaroor milein. PakVita kisi bhi nuksaan ki zimmedari nahi leta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Oxidil Injection kis kaam aati hai?

Oxidil Injection doctor condition ke mutabiq prescribe karte hain. PakVita par aap iske uses aur kaise lena hai detail mein dekh sakte hain.

Oxidil Injection kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Oxidil Injection ki strengths brand aur form ke mutabiq change hoti hain. Exact strength ke liye pack label aur doctor ki advice follow karein.

Pakistan mein Oxidil Injection ka price kya hai?

Price pharmacy aur city ke hisab se vary kar sakti hai. Updated daam ke liye local store ya online listing verify karein.

Kya Oxidil Injection pregnancy mein safe hai?

Pregnancy mein koi bhi medicine self-use na karein. Is medicine ka use hamesha doctor se pooch kar hi karein.

Oxidil Injection ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common nuksanat mild ho sakte hain lekin severe symptoms par foran doctor se rabta karein. Dose overdose se bachna bohat zaroori hai.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.