Description
Ceftriaxone 1000 mg Injection is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat a broad range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the elimination.
Composition:
Each vial contains:
- Ceftriaxone (as Ceftriaxone Sodium) – 1000 mg (1 g)
Uses/Indications:
Ceftriaxone 1000 mg Injection is used to treat:
- Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Septicemia (bloodstream infections)
- Meningitis (brain infection)
- Post-surgical and wound infections
- Sexually transmitted diseases (e.g., gonorrhea)
Dosage and Administration:
✅ Route of Administration:
- Intravenous (IV) or Intramuscular (IM) injection
✅ Dosage Guidelines:
- Adults & Children ≥12 years: 1 g once a day (can be increased to 2 g/day for severe infections)
- Severe Infections: 2-4 g/day in divided doses
- Pediatrics: 50-75 mg/kg body weight (not exceeding 2 g/day)
Note: Administer under medical supervision only.
Precautions and Warnings:
- Contraindications:
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Allergy to Ceftriaxone or other cephalosporins
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Neonates requiring calcium-containing IV solutions
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- Special Precautions:
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Use with caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment
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Avoid in newborns with jaundice
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Monitor blood count and liver function during prolonged use
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- Pregnancy & Lactation:
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Use only if needed – consult a healthcare professional
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Side Effects:
Common side effects include:
- Pain or redness at the injection site
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
- Headache or dizziness
- Increased liver enzymes
Serious side effects (rare):
- Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
- Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
- Blood clotting disorders
Why Choose Our Ceftriaxone 1000 mg Injection?
✅ WHO-GMP Certified – Ensuring Quality & Safety
✅ Effective against multi-drug resistant bacteria
✅ Available for PCD Pharma Franchise & Third-Party Manufacturing
