Cephone S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cephone S Benefits & Uses

Cephone S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Bacterial Infections
Blood Infection
Meningitis
Peritonitis

Cephone S Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Cephone S Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cephone S is used -

Moderate

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Common

Diarrhoea
Rash
Allergic reaction

Cephone S Related Warnings

Is the use of Cephone S safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cephone S safely.

Safe
Is the use of Cephone S safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Cephone S as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Cephone S on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Cephone S on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cephone S on the Liver?

Cephone S may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cephone S on the Heart?

Side effects of Cephone S on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Cephone S with Other Drugs

Cephone S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin

Cyclosporine

Cephone S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cephone S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Cephone S

Is this Cephone S habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Cephone S.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cephone S can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cephone S only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Cephone S cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cephone S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cephone S

It is safe to take Cephone S with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cephone S

Information about the interaction of Cephone S and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cephone S

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Cephone S cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Cephone S can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Cephone S?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cephone S is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Cephone S over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Cephone S over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Cephone S without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Cephone S is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cephone S used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes Cephone S is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.