Odicef Neonate 125 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection Information

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Odicef Neonate 125 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Odicef Neonate 125 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 Odicef Neonate 125 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Odicef Neonate 125 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Odicef Neonate 125 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Odicef Neonate 125 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection Benefits & Uses

Odicef Neonate 125 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

Odicef Neonate 125 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

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Odicef in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection on the Kidneys?

Odicef may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection on the Heart?

Odicef is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Odicef Neonate 125 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 Odicef Neonate 125 Injection

Is this Odicef Neonate 125 Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Odicef Neonate 125 Injection is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Odicef Neonate 125 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Odicef Neonate 125 Injection for mental disorders.

No

Odicef Neonate 125 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Odicef Neonate 125 Injection

Taking Odicef Neonate 125 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Odicef Neonate 125 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Odicef Neonate 125 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Odicef Neonate 125 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Is Odicef safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Odicef 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I buy Odicef 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 Odicef 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 about 5 years ago

Does Odicef 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

Odicef 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 I discontinue Odicef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Odicef 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Odicef cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Odicef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.