Ancef 250 Mg Injection

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Ancef 250 Mg Injection Information

Ancef 250 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ancef 250 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ancef 250 Mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ancef 250 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ancef 250 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ancef 250 Mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ancef 250 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Ancef 250 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ancef 250 Mg Injection 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 Ancef 250 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Ancef 250 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ancef 250 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ancef 250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Ancef 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ancef 250 Mg 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
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

Ancef 250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ancef 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Ancef is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ancef 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Ancef may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ancef 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Ancef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ancef 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Ancef is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ancef 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Ancef is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Ancef 250 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ancef 250 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ancef 250 Mg Injection

  • Is this Ancef 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Ancef 250 Mg Injection.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ancef 250 Mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ancef 250 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    Ancef 250 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ancef 250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ancef 250 Mg Injection


    You can take Ancef 250 Mg Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ancef 250 Mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ancef 250 Mg Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ancef 250 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ancef cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Ancef 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

Does Ancef cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ancef 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. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Ancef over-the-counter?

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

No, you can not buy Ancef over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Ancef work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ancef 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ancef for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ancef can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 727-728

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-311

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