Swich-XP 500 Injection

Swich-XP 500 Injection – Overview

Swich-XP 500 Injection is an antibiotic combination medicine used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by killing harmful bacteria and preventing their spread, thereby helping the body fight off infection.

Uses

• Treatment of bacterial infections in different parts of the body

• Effective for resistant bacterial infections due to its dual-action formula

Benefits

Swich-XP 500 Injection contains two active components:

• Ceftriaxone – an antibiotic that destroys bacteria by blocking the formation of their protective cell wall

• Tazobactam – a beta-lactamase inhibitor that boosts the effectiveness of Ceftriaxone and reduces bacterial resistance

Together, these medicines provide strong antibacterial action, ensuring infections are controlled and complications are minimized.

How It Is Given

• Administered only by a qualified doctor or nurse

• Not intended for self-use at home

• The full prescribed course should be completed, even if symptoms improve earlier, to avoid relapse or resistance

Possible Side Effects

Some people may experience mild and short-term side effects such as:

• Diarrhea

• Rash or allergic reaction

• Increased liver enzymes

• Indigestion or stomach upset

If severe reactions such as swelling, breathing difficulties, or persistent rashes occur, seek medical help immediately.

Precautions

Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you have:

• Kidney or liver-related health problems

• A history of allergies to antibiotics

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding concerns

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Considered safe with this injection.

• Pregnancy: Generally safe if prescribed; available data suggests low risk to the baby.

• Breastfeeding: Use with caution; your doctor may advise pausing breastfeeding during treatment.

• Driving: May cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision; avoid driving if affected.

• Kidney/Liver: Patients with severe kidney or liver disease may need dose adjustments; consult your doctor.

Missed Dose

If a scheduled dose is missed, contact your doctor for further guidance. Do not attempt to self-administer.