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Monocef 250mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Other than this, Monocef 250mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Monocef 250mg 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Monocef 250mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Monocef 250mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Monocef 250mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Monocef 250mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Monocef 250mg Injection related warnings section.
Monocef 250mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Monocef 250mg Injection in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. The section on Monocef 250mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Monocef 250mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Monocef 250mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Monocef 250mg Injection 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
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Is the use of Monocef 250mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Monocef Injection is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Monocef 250mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Monocef Injection as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Monocef 250mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Monocef Injection rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Monocef 250mg Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Monocef Injection on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Monocef 250mg Injection on the Heart?
Using Monocef Injection does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monocef 250mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monocef 250mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Monocef 250mg Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Monocef 250mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Monocef 250mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Monocef 250mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Monocef 250mg Injection
It is safe to take Monocef 250mg Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monocef 250mg Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Monocef 250mg Injection with alcohol.
Monocef Injection 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 Monocef Injection 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.
Monocef Injection 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.
Monocef Injection can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Occasionally Monocef Injection 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
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