Lyceft 1000 Injection

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Lyceft 1000 Injection

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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 52
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Lyceft Information

Lyceft is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Lyceft have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Lyceft 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lyceft as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lyceft are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Lyceft has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lyceft has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lyceft related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Lyceft since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lyceft are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Lyceft may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Lyceft Benefits & Uses

Lyceft is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lyceft 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

Lyceft Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lyceft safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Lyceft safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Lyceft safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lyceft on the Kidneys?


    Lyceft may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Lyceft may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lyceft on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lyceft with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lyceft Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lyceft

  • Is this Lyceft habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Lyceft.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lyceft 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, Lyceft is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lyceft Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lyceft


    You can take Lyceft with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lyceft


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lyceft with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lyceft

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lyceft 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

Lyceft 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 Lyceft cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Lyceft 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lyceft with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Lyceft with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lyceft?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Lyceft 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 take Lyceft without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Lyceft is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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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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