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Cefone (Makers) Information

Cefone (Makers), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Cefone (Makers) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Cefone (Makers) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cefone (Makers) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cefone (Makers) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cefone (Makers) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefone (Makers) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefone (Makers) related warnings section.

Cefone (Makers) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cefone (Makers) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cefone (Makers) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Cefone (Makers) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Cefone (Makers) Benefits & Uses

Cefone (Makers) 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

Cefone (Makers) 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

Cefone (Makers) Related Warnings

Is the use of Cefone (Makers) safe for pregnant women?

Cefone (Makers) is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cefone (Makers) safe during breastfeeding?

Cefone (Makers) may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefone (Makers) on the Kidneys?

Cefone (Makers) rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefone (Makers) on the Liver?

Cefone (Makers) is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cefone (Makers) on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Cefone (Makers) for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cefone (Makers) with Other Drugs

Cefone (Makers) 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

Cefone (Makers) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cefone (Makers) 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 Cefone (Makers)

Is this Cefone (Makers) habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cefone (Makers) is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cefone (Makers). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Cefone (Makers) 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 Cefone (Makers) for mental disorders.

No

Cefone (Makers) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cefone (Makers)

It is safe to take Cefone (Makers) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cefone (Makers)

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cefone (Makers)

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefone (Makers) cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefone (Makers) 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

Is Cefone (Makers) safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cefone (Makers) is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cefone (Makers) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Cefone (Makers) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Cefone (Makers)?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cefone (Makers) 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Cefone (Makers) used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

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

Yes Cefone (Makers) 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.