Extacef XL (500+250) Injection | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Extacef XL (500+250) Injection
Extacef XL (500+250) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Ceftriaxone Sodium, Sulbactam Sodium. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 1 Vial and is priced at Rs 60 (arround $0.84 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Ceftriaxone Sodium+ Sulbactam Sodium) |
| Pharma Company : | Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd. |
| Brand Label : | Extacef XL (500+250) |
| Preparation Type : | Injection |
| Single Dose : | 1 Vial |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 1 Vial |
| Price Unit : | Rs 60 INR (arround $0.84 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 60 INR (arround $0.84 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Extacef XL (500+250)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Extacef XL (500+250) are :
Ceftriaxone Sodium
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Ceftriaxone Sodium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ceftriaxone Sodium..
Sulbactam SodiumIndication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Sulbactam Sodium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Sulbactam Sodium..
Extacef XL (500+250) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 12 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Extacef XL (500+250), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ceftriaxone Sodium-500 mg Sulbactam Sodium-250 mg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Cefactum (500+250) | 75 | Cefamed-S (500+250) | 75 |
| Cefsym SL 750 | 75 | Ceftagard-S (500+250) | 70 |
| Costrax SL 750 | 72 | Ginmin (500+250) | 70 |
| Gram SPN (500+250) | 64.9 | Matrax SL 750 | 75 |
| Poltrax SL 750 | 74 | Symtrax SL 750 | 75 |
| Trixon S (500+250) | 67 | Wavocef S (500+250) | 72 |