Bigcef 750 Injection

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Bigcef 750 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 98
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 98
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Bigcef 750 Injection Information

Bigcef 750 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Other than this, Bigcef 750 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Bigcef 750 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Bigcef 750 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Bigcef 750 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bigcef 750 Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Bigcef 750 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bigcef 750 Injection related warnings section.

The section on Bigcef 750 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Bigcef 750 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bigcef 750 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Bigcef 750 Injection Benefits & Uses

Bigcef 750 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bigcef 750 Injection 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
Adult
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Bigcef 750 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bigcef 750 Injection is used -

Bigcef 750 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bigcef 750 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Bigcef without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Bigcef 750 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Bigcef.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bigcef 750 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Bigcef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bigcef 750 Injection on the Liver?


    Using Bigcef does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bigcef 750 Injection on the Heart?


    You can take Bigcef without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Bigcef 750 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bigcef 750 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bigcef 750 Injection

  • Is this Bigcef 750 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Bigcef 750 Injection.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Bigcef 750 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Bigcef 750 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Bigcef 750 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Bigcef 750 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bigcef 750 Injection


    Taking Bigcef 750 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bigcef 750 Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bigcef 750 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Bigcef 750 Injection

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Bigcef?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

The dosage of Bigcef may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of an infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food because food promotes its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Bigcef safe to use?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bigcef is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Bigcef?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Bigcef is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bigcef cover anaerobes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bigcef covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Bigcef.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Bigcef contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Bigcef does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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