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Zocef 750 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Zocef 750 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zocef 750 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zocef 750 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zocef 750 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zocef 750 Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zocef 750 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zocef 750 Injection related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Zocef 750 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Zocef 750 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zocef 750 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Zocef 750 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.
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Is the use of Zocef 750 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Zocef is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Zocef 750 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Zocef does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zocef 750 Injection on the Kidneys?
Zocef rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zocef 750 Injection on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zocef on the liver.
What is the effect of Zocef 750 Injection on the Heart?
Zocef is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zocef 750 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zocef 750 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zocef 750 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zocef 750 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Zocef 750 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zocef 750 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zocef 750 Injection
Taking Zocef 750 Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zocef 750 Injection
Information about the interaction of Zocef 750 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Zocef does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Zocef.
No, Zocef does not cover Enterococcus faecalis. They are generally found to be resistant to Zocef. However antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its resistance.
No, Zocef is not a sulfa drug. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
No, Zocef does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.
Yes, Zocef can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 302-312