Cefdon 500 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cefdon 500 Injection Information

Cefdon 500 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Cefdon 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefdon 500 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cefdon 500 Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefdon 500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Cefdon 500 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cefdon 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cefdon 500 Injection related warnings section.

Cefdon 500 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cefdon 500 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Cefdon 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefdon 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Cefdon Benefits & Uses
Cefdon Dosage & How to Take
Cefdon Side Effects
Cefdon Related Warnings
Cefdon Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cefdon
Cefdon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cefdon 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefdon 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Meningitis
Ear Infection
Blood Infection
Lyme disease

Other Benefits

Cefdon 500 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: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Meningitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cefdon 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cefdon 500 Injection is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Sore throat
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Headache
Urticaria
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Chills
पेट की गैस
Flushing

Cefdon 500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefdon 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Cefdon is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cefdon 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Cefdon on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefdon 500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Cefdon has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefdon 500 Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Cefdon rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefdon 500 Injection on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cefdon for the heart.

Safe

Cefdon 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefdon 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Jaundice
Sexually transmitted diseases
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Syphilis

Frequently asked Questions about Cefdon 500 Injection

Is this Cefdon 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cefdon 500 Injection is addictive.

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

After taking Cefdon 500 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cefdon 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Cefdon 500 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cefdon 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefdon 500 Injection

Taking Cefdon 500 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefdon 500 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cefdon 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefdon 500 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefdon help in preventing cold?

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

Cefdon does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Cefdon work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Cefdon works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cefdon cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefdon can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Cefdon cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Cefdon 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Cefdon cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Cefdon 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.