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Sefozon (Exotic Lab) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Sefozon (Exotic Lab) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Sefozon (Exotic Lab)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sefozon (Exotic Lab) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sefozon (Exotic Lab) in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sefozon (Exotic Lab) contraindications section.
Besides this, Sefozon (Exotic Lab) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sefozon (Exotic Lab) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sefozon (Exotic Lab) 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 Sefozon (Exotic Lab) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Sefozon safely.
Is the use of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) safe during breastfeeding?
Sefozon may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) on the Kidneys?
Sefozon may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) on the Liver?
Sefozon has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Sefozon for the heart.
Sefozon (Exotic Lab) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sefozon (Exotic Lab) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sefozon (Exotic Lab) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sefozon (Exotic Lab).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sefozon (Exotic Lab), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sefozon (Exotic Lab) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Sefozon (Exotic Lab) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sefozon (Exotic Lab) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sefozon (Exotic Lab)
It is safe to take Sefozon (Exotic Lab) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sefozon (Exotic Lab)
Information about the interaction of Sefozon (Exotic Lab) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Sefozon 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.
Do not self-administer Sefozon. 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.
Sefozon 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 Sefozon 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 Sefozon 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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