Cefocef 250 Mg Injection

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Cefocef 250 Mg Injection Information

Cefocef 250 Mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Cefocef 250 Mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cefocef 250 Mg Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cefocef 250 Mg Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cefocef 250 Mg Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cefocef 250 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Cefocef 250 Mg Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefocef 250 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Cefocef 250 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cefocef 250 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Cefocef 250 Mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cefocef 250 Mg Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cefocef 250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefocef 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefocef 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

Cefocef 250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

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


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

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


    Breastfeeding women can take Cefocef as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


    Cefocef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Cefocef is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Cefocef for the heart.

    Safe


Cefocef 250 Mg Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefocef 250 Mg Injection

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


    Cefocef 250 Mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Cefocef 250 Mg Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cefocef 250 Mg Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cefocef 250 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Cefocef 250 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cefocef 250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefocef 250 Mg Injection


    Taking Cefocef 250 Mg Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefocef 250 Mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cefocef 250 Mg Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefocef 250 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can Cefocef cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Cefocef can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cefocef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Cefocef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Cefocef 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 Cefocef 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Cefocef cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefocef 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cefocef?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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