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

Nefzon 500 Injection Information

Nefzon 500 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Nefzon 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Nefzon 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Nefzon 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nefzon 500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Nefzon 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Nefzon 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Nefzon 500 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nefzon 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Nefzon 500 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Nefzon 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Nefzon 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Nefzon 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

Nefzon 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

Nefzon 500 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nefzon 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

Nefzon 500 Injection Related Warnings

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

Pregnant women can take Nefzon safely.

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

Side effects of Nefzon for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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

Nefzon rarely affects the kidneys.

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

Nefzon has very mild side effects on the liver.

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

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

Safe

Nefzon 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nefzon 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 Nefzon 500 Injection

Is this Nefzon 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Nefzon 500 Injection has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nefzon 500 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nefzon 500 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, Nefzon 500 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Nefzon 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nefzon 500 Injection

Taking Nefzon 500 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nefzon 500 Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nefzon 500 Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nefzon 500 Injection

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Nefzon?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Nefzon. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Nefzon cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Nefzon 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 Nefzon for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Nefzon can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Nefzon over-the-counter?

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

No, you can not buy Nefzon over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Nefzon safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nefzon is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.