Ceftriaxone Injection

Ceftriaxone injection is a medication under the medication of CEFLIC that belongs to the class of antibiotics called cephalosporins. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, meningitis, urinary tract infections, and other serious infections. The injection is typically given in a hospital or clinic setting by a healthcare professional. The dosage and duration of treatment may vary depending on the severity of the infection and the patient’s medical history.

Ceftriaxone works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of bacteria. It is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is important to note that ceftriaxone should only be used to treat bacterial infections and is not effective against viral infections.

Like all medications, ceftriaxone injection can cause side effects. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, and allergic reactions. In rare cases, it may cause more serious side effects such as liver damage, kidney problems, or a severe allergic reaction. If you experience any unusual symptoms or side effects after receiving ceftriaxone injection, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.

Uses of Ceftriaxone Injection

The significant uses of Ceftriaxone Injection are listed below.

• Pneumonia
• Meningitis
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Bacterial Infections

Directions for Use

Healthcare professionals should only administer these injections, and the individual should only try to self-administer the injections with the doctor’s approval.

Side Effects of Ceftriaxone Injection

Some common side effects of Ceftriaxone Injection are listed below.

• Nausea
• Headache
• Allergic Reactions
• Liver Damage

Precautions 

It is advised to consult the following conditions with your healthcare professional before taking these injections.

• Vertigo
• Allergies
• Liver Problems
• Kidney Issues
• Diabetes
• Alcohol Consumption

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this medication effective against viral infections?

No, this medication is not effective against viral infections.

Does this medication form habit?

No, it does not form a habit.

What is the ideal way to take this medication?

As administered by a healthcare professional.

How to store this medication?

Store it in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.

Is this medication safe for children?

No, this medication is not safe for children.