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Recef 250 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Recef 250 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Recef 250 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Recef 250 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Recef 250 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Recef 250 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Recef 250 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Recef 250 Injection related warnings section.
Recef 250 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Recef 250 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Recef 250 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Recef 250 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Recef 250 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 |
Adult |
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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 Recef 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Recef in pregnant women.
Is the use of Recef 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Recef as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Recef 250 Injection on the Kidneys?
Recef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Recef 250 Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Recef on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Recef 250 Injection on the Heart?
Recef is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Recef 250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Recef 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Recef 250 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Recef 250 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Recef 250 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Recef 250 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Recef 250 Injection
Taking Recef 250 Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Recef 250 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Recef 250 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Recef 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.
Recef 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.
Recef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Recef works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Recef 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
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