Jidocef Injection 500 mg: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Jidocef Injection Benefits & Uses

Jidocef Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Meningitis
Ear Infection
Blood Infection
Lyme disease

Other Benefits

Jidocef 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
Adult	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Meningitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Jidocef Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Jidocef Injection is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Sore throat
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Headache
Urticaria
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Chills
पेट की गैस
Flushing

Jidocef Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Jidocef Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Jidocef Injection safely.

Safe
Is the use of Jidocef Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Jidocef Injection may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Jidocef Injection on the Kidneys?

Jidocef Injection has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Jidocef Injection on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Jidocef Injection on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Jidocef Injection on the Heart?

Using Jidocef Injection does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Jidocef Injection with Other Drugs

Jidocef Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Calcium

Calcium Carbonate

Leucovorin Calcium

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Warfarin

Amikacin

Jidocef Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Jidocef Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Jaundice
Sexually transmitted diseases
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Syphilis

Frequently asked Questions about Jidocef Injection

Is this Jidocef Injection habit forming or addictive?

Jidocef 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 Jidocef Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Jidocef Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Jidocef Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Jidocef Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Jidocef Injection

Taking Jidocef Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Jidocef Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Jidocef Injection.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Jidocef Injection

Question over 6 years ago

What is Jidocef Injection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Jidocef 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Jidocef Injection?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Jidocef Injection. 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Jidocef Injection over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Jidocef Injection over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 6 years ago

How does Jidocef Injection work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Jidocef Injection 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Jidocef Injection cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Jidocef Injection 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.