Ceftrisone 1000 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ceftrisone Information

Ceftrisone is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceftrisone have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Ceftrisone 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ceftrisone as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ceftrisone go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Ceftrisone's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Ceftrisone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ceftrisone related warnings section.

Ceftrisone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceftrisone are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Ceftrisone have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ceftrisone is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Ceftrisone Benefits & Uses

Ceftrisone 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

Ceftrisone 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

Ceftrisone Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceftrisone safe for pregnant women?

Ceftrisone is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Ceftrisone safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Ceftrisone for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceftrisone on the Kidneys?

Ceftrisone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceftrisone on the Liver?

Side effects of Ceftrisone rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceftrisone on the Heart?

You can take Ceftrisone without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ceftrisone with Other Drugs

Ceftrisone 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

Ceftrisone Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftrisone 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 Ceftrisone

Is this Ceftrisone habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ceftrisone has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Ceftrisone you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ceftrisone 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?

There is no benefit of taking Ceftrisone for mental disorders.

No

Ceftrisone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ceftrisone

Taking Ceftrisone with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftrisone

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ceftrisone with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ceftrisone

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ceftrisone cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Ceftrisone 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ceftrisone with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Ceftrisone 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 over 4 years ago

Does Ceftrisone help in preventing cold?

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

Ceftrisone does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ceftrisone?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ceftrisone 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.