Ceftriaxone Injection Usp

Description

What is Salcef- Ceftriaxone Injection Usp??
Salcef- ceftriaxone for Injection, USP is a sterile, semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic for intravenous or intramuscular administration.
It works by fighting bacteria in your body.
It is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections, Ceftriaxone is also used to prevent infection in people having certain types of surgery.
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Salcef- Ceftriaxone Injection Usp Uses
Salcef- Ceftriaxone Injection Usp is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

• Bacterial Meningitis.
• Bone and joint infection
• Pelvic inflammatory disease
• Acute otitis media
• Intra-abdominal infections
• Complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis)
• Complicated skin and soft tissue infections.
• For Pre-operative prophylaxis of surgical site infections

Salcef- Ceftriaxone Injection Usp Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology
Salcef- Ceftriaxone Injection Usp improves the patient’s condition by performing the following functions:

• Ceftriaxone belongs to a class of drugs called cephalosporin antibiotics. It is a bactericidal agent that acts by inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis.
• Its broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Cefotaxime Injection USP – Composition and Active Ingredients
Cefotaxime Injection USP is composed of the following active ingredients

• Ceftriaxone 1gm Powder for solution for injection

Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.

Cefotaxime Injection USP – Side-effects
The following is a list of possible side effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Cefotaxime Injection USP. This is not a comprehensive list. These side effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side effects, especially if they do not go away.

• Rash
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dizziness
• Pain or swelling in your tongue
• Anemia

Cefotaxime Injection USP – Precautions & How to Use
Before using this drug, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

• This medication is given by injection into a muscle or vein under the supervision of your health-care or as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily.
• Ceftriaxone for Injection USP should only be used to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria.

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry and dark place.
Also, protects it from direct sunlight and moisture.