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Rokcef 250/125 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Rokcef 250/125 Injection have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Rokcef 250/125 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rokcef 250/125 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Some other side effects of Rokcef 250/125 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rokcef 250/125 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.
It is also important to note that Rokcef 250/125 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rokcef 250/125 Injection related warnings talks about Rokcef 250/125 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rokcef 250/125 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Rokcef 250/125 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rokcef 250/125 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Rokcef 250/125 Injection is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Rokcef 250/125 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rokcef safely.
Is the use of Rokcef 250/125 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rokcef on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Rokcef 250/125 Injection on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Rokcef for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Rokcef 250/125 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rokcef. 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.
What is the effect of Rokcef 250/125 Injection on the Heart?
Information about safety of Rokcef for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rokcef 250/125 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rokcef 250/125 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rokcef 250/125 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rokcef 250/125 Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Rokcef 250/125 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rokcef 250/125 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rokcef 250/125 Injection
Taking Rokcef 250/125 Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rokcef 250/125 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rokcef 250/125 Injection.
Occasionally Rokcef 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.
Yes, Rokcef can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Rarely Rokcef can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
Rokcef 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.
Yes Rokcef 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.
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