Recef S 500 /250 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: S R Pharmaceuticals
  • Contains / Salt: Ceftriaxone (500 mg) + Sulbactam (250 mg)

Recef S 500 /250 Injection Information

Recef S 500 /250 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Recef S 500 /250 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Recef S 500 /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.

The side effects typically associated with Recef S 500 /250 Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Some other side effects of Recef S 500 /250 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Recef S 500 /250 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Recef S 500 /250 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Recef S 500 /250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Recef S 500 /250 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Recef S 500 /250 Injection in conditions like Allergy.

Additionally, Recef S 500 /250 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Recef S 500 /250 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Recef S 500 /250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Recef S 500 /250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Recef S 500 /250 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Recef S 500 /250 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Recef S 500 /250 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Recef S without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Recef S 500 /250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Recef S 500 /250 Injection on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Recef S on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Recef S will cause side effects on kidney or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Recef S 500 /250 Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Recef S. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Recef S 500 /250 Injection on the Heart?


    Information about safety of Recef S for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown

Recef S 500 /250 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Recef S 500 /250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Recef S 500 /250 Injection

  • Is this Recef S 500 /250 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Recef S 500 /250 Injection has not been reported.

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


    After taking Recef S 500 /250 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Recef S 500 /250 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Recef S 500 /250 Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Recef S 500 /250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Recef S 500 /250 Injection


    Taking Recef S 500 /250 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Recef S 500 /250 Injection


    Information about the interaction of Recef S 500 /250 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Recef S 500 /250 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can Recef S cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Recef S 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Recef S?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Recef S 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Recef S?

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

Do not self-administer Recef S. 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 about 5 years ago

Does Recef S 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

Recef S 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Recef S work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Recef S 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.


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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; UNASYN® (ampicillin sodium/sulbactam sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 725

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 160-162

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