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Monocef 1gm Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Monocef 1gm Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Monocef 1gm Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Monocef 1gm Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Monocef 1gm Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Monocef 1gm Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Monocef 1gm Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Monocef 1gm Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Monocef 1gm Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Monocef 1gm Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Monocef 1gm Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Monocef 1gm Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Monocef 1gm Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Monocef 1gm Injection safe for pregnant women?
Monocef Injection is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Monocef 1gm Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Monocef Injection as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Monocef 1gm Injection on the Kidneys?
Monocef Injection rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Monocef 1gm Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Monocef Injection on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Monocef 1gm Injection on the Heart?
Using Monocef Injection does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monocef 1gm Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monocef 1gm Injection habit forming or addictive?
Monocef 1gm Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Monocef 1gm Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Monocef 1gm Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Monocef 1gm Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Monocef 1gm Injection
It is safe to take Monocef 1gm Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monocef 1gm Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Monocef 1gm Injection with alcohol.
Monocef Injection 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.
Yes Monocef Injection 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.
Monocef Injection and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Monocef Injection can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Occasionally Monocef Injection can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311