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Oframax 2 gm Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Oframax 2 gm Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oframax 2 gm Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Oframax 2 gm Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oframax 2 gm Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Oframax 2 gm Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Oframax 2 gm Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oframax 2 gm Injection related warnings section.
Oframax 2 gm 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. Other contraindications of Oframax 2 gm Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Oframax 2 gm Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oframax 2 gm Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oframax 2 gm Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Oframax 2 gm Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Oframax safely.
Is the use of Oframax 2 gm Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Oframax may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Oframax 2 gm Injection on the Kidneys?
Oframax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oframax 2 gm Injection on the Liver?
Oframax may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Oframax 2 gm Injection on the Heart?
You can take Oframax without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oframax 2 gm Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oframax 2 gm Injection habit forming or addictive?
Oframax 2 gm Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oframax 2 gm Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Oframax 2 gm Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Oframax 2 gm Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Oframax 2 gm Injection
Taking Oframax 2 gm Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oframax 2 gm Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Oframax 2 gm Injection.
Yes, Oframax 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.
Yes Oframax is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Avoid taking Oframax 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.
Oframax is a brand name for ceftriaxone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Yes, Oframax 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.
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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
