Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Information
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
- Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Benefits & Uses
- Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Dosage & How to Take
- Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Side Effects
- Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin with Other Drugs
- Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
- Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Benefits & Uses
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin 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
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Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Sore throat
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Moderate
- Peripheral Edema
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
- Urticaria
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chills
- पेट की गैस
- Flushing
- Infection
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Fatigue
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin safe for pregnant women?
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin safe during breastfeeding?
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin on the Kidneys?
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin rarely affects the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin on the liver.
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What is the effect of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin on the Heart?
You can take Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Severe Interaction of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin with Other Drugs
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Jidocal 500 mg Tablet
- Gemcal Nasal Spray
- Gemitrol NS Nasal Solution
- LDD Bioscience Ice Cool Talcum Powder 150 gm
Moderate
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Jaundice
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergy
- Syphilis
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
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Is this Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin.
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
It is safe to take Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
Information about the interaction of Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Frequently asked Questions about Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
Question about 7 years ago
Can I discontinue Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Discontinuing Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin 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 6 years ago
Can I take Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin for cough?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin 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.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin cause neurotoxicity?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Rarely Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin 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.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I use Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin to treat pneumonia?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, you can use Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin 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 over 6 years ago
Does Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin cause liver toxicity?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ceftriaxone
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vancomycin Hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 757
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