Ceftrian

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Ceftrian Information

Ceftrian is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Ceftrian have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceftrian. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ceftrian as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ceftrian go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ceftrian is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ceftrian's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ceftrian is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceftrian are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ceftrian with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Ceftrian Benefits & Uses

Ceftrian is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ceftrian 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

Ceftrian Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ceftrian safe for pregnant women?


    Ceftrian is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ceftrian safe during breastfeeding?


    Ceftrian may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ceftrian on the Kidneys?


    Ceftrian has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ceftrian on the Liver?


    Side effects of Ceftrian rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ceftrian on the Heart?


    Ceftrian is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Ceftrian with Other Drugs

Ceftrian should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ceftrian Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ceftrian

  • Is this Ceftrian habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ceftrian is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ceftrian as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ceftrian 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, Ceftrian cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ceftrian Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ceftrian


    Taking Ceftrian with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftrian


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ceftrian

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ceftrian cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Ceftrian 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Ceftrian?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Ceftrian. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ceftrian cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ceftrian can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ceftrian on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Ceftrian 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 4 years ago

Does Ceftrian cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely Ceftrian can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.



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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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