Fortacef 1000 Injection

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Fortacef 1000 Injection

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Fortacef Information

Fortacef is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections, Pneumonia. Fortacef also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Fortacef is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fortacef as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fortacef 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.

Fortacef's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Fortacef's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Fortacef can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fortacef in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fortacef contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Fortacef with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Fortacef, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Fortacef Benefits & Uses

Fortacef is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fortacef 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Fortacef Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction
  • Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
  • Maculopapular rash
  • पेट दर्द
  • Itching or burning

Fortacef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fortacef safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Fortacef safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Fortacef safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Fortacef.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fortacef on the Kidneys?


    Fortacef rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fortacef on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fortacef on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Fortacef with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Fortacef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fortacef

  • Is this Fortacef habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Fortacef.

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


    After taking Fortacef, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fortacef can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Fortacef 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, the use of Fortacef in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Fortacef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fortacef


    Taking Fortacef with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fortacef


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fortacef.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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