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Aceft Benefits & Uses

Aceft 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

Aceft 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

Aceft Related Warnings

Is the use of Aceft safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Aceft without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Aceft safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Aceft on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Aceft on the Kidneys?

Aceft rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Aceft on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Aceft on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Aceft with Other Drugs

Aceft 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

Aceft Contraindications

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

Is this Aceft habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Aceft has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aceft. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Aceft 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, Aceft is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Aceft Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aceft

You can take Aceft with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Aceft

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Aceft with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Aceft

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Aceft cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Aceft 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 use Aceft to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Aceft to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Aceft used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

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

Yes Aceft 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

What is Aceft?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Aceft 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 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Aceft on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Aceft in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.