Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection

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Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection Information

Emtriaxone 250 Mg 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. The alternative uses of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Emtriaxone 250 Mg 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. The section on Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Emtriaxone 250 Mg 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

Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Emtriaxone is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Emtriaxone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Emtriaxone is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Using Emtriaxone does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection

  • Is this Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection has not been reported.

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


    After taking Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection


    Taking Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Emtriaxone 250 Mg Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Emtriaxone to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Emtriaxone to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Emtriaxone 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

Emtriaxone 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 over 5 years ago

Can Emtriaxone cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Emtriaxone 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Emtriaxone?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Emtriaxone can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Emtriaxone on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Emtriaxone in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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