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Wavocef S 500/250 Injection Information

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

The right dosage of Wavocef S 500/250 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Wavocef S 500/250 Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Wavocef S 500/250 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Wavocef S 500/250 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Wavocef S 500/250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Wavocef S 500/250 Injection related warnings section.

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Wavocef S 500/250 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Wavocef S Benefits & Uses
Wavocef S Dosage & How to Take
Wavocef S Side Effects
Wavocef S Related Warnings
Wavocef S Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Wavocef S
Wavocef S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection Benefits & Uses

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

Other Benefits

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Bacterial Infections
Blood Infection
Meningitis
Peritonitis

Wavocef 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)

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wavocef S 500/250 Injection is used -

Moderate

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Common

Diarrhoea
Rash
Allergic reaction

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection Related Warnings

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

There are no side effects of Wavocef S in pregnant women.

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

Side effects of Wavocef S on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Wavocef S on kidneys.

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

The liver can be affected by Wavocef S. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Wavocef S only after medical advice.

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

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Wavocef S on the heart, information on safety of Wavocef S for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Wavocef S 500/250 Injection

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

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Wavocef S 500/250 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Wavocef S 500/250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Wavocef S 500/250 Injection

It is safe to take Wavocef S 500/250 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Wavocef S 500/250 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Wavocef S 500/250 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Wavocef S 500/250 Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Wavocef S cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Wavocef S can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Wavocef S cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Wavocef 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Wavocef S with doxycycline?

Dr. , General Physician

Wavocef S and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Wavocef S on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Wavocef S in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Wavocef S cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Rarely Wavocef S 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.