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Monocef 250mg Injection Information

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 Injection Benefits & Uses
Monocef Injection Dosage & How to Take
Monocef Injection Side Effects
Monocef Injection Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Monocef Injection with Other Drugs
Monocef Injection Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Monocef Injection
Monocef Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Monocef 250mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Monocef 250mg 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

Monocef 250mg 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

Monocef 250mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Monocef 250mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Monocef Injection is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
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.

Mild
What is the effect of Monocef 250mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Monocef Injection rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
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.

Mild
What is the effect of Monocef 250mg Injection on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Monocef 250mg Injection with Other Drugs

Monocef 250mg 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

Monocef 250mg Injection Contraindications

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 -

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

Frequently asked Questions about Monocef 250mg Injection

Is this Monocef 250mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Monocef 250mg Injection does not cause addiction.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Monocef 250mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Monocef 250mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Monocef 250mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Monocef 250mg Injection

It is safe to take Monocef 250mg Injection with food.

Safe
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.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Monocef 250mg Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Monocef Injection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Monocef Injection used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Monocef Injection with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Monocef Injection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Monocef Injection can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Monocef Injection cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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.