Ceftrica Information
Ceftrica 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. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceftrica have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Ceftrica depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Ceftrica have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ceftrica go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ceftrica is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ceftrica's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ceftrica can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ceftrica in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ceftrica contraindications section.
Additionally, Ceftrica may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ceftrica is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ceftrica Benefits & Uses
Ceftrica is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Ceftrica 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Ceftrica Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ceftrica is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Sore throat
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- Headache
- Urticaria
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chills
- पेट की गैस
- Flushing
Ceftrica Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ceftrica safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ceftrica in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Ceftrica safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Ceftrica as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ceftrica on the Kidneys?
Ceftrica rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ceftrica on the Liver?
Ceftrica is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ceftrica on the Heart?
You can take Ceftrica without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Ceftrica with Other Drugs
Ceftrica should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ceftrica Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceftrica 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 Ceftrica
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Is this Ceftrica habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ceftrica.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ceftrica as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Ceftrica should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ceftrica is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Ceftrica Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ceftrica
You can take Ceftrica with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceftrica
Information about the interaction of Ceftrica and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
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
