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Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection are Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection related warnings section.
Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ceftrimax 1000 /500 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ceftrimax without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Ceftrimax may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ceftrimax on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Ceftrimax will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ceftrimax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ceftrimax on heart. So it is not known whether taking Ceftrimax will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection
Taking Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ceftrimax 1000 /500 Injection.
Ceftrimax 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.
Ceftrimax 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.
Yes, Ceftrimax can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Ceftrimax can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Occasionally Ceftrimax 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.
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