Cefzone 250 Injection

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Cefzone 250 Injection Information

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

The right dosage of Cefzone 250 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Cefzone 250 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cefzone 250 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.

In addition, Cefzone 250 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cefzone 250 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cefzone 250 Injection related warnings section.

Cefzone 250 Injection 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 Cefzone 250 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Cefzone 250 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cefzone 250 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Cefzone 250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Cefzone 250 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cefzone 250 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

Cefzone 250 Injection Related Warnings

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


    There are no side effects of Cefzone in pregnant women.

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


    Cefzone may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Cefzone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Cefzone on the liver have been reported.

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


    Using Cefzone does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Cefzone 250 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cefzone 250 Injection

  • Is this Cefzone 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cefzone 250 Injection.

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


    After taking Cefzone 250 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cefzone 250 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    Cefzone 250 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cefzone 250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cefzone 250 Injection


    Taking Cefzone 250 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cefzone 250 Injection


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cefzone 250 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cefzone cause neurotoxicity?

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

Rarely Cefzone 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Cefzone cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cefzone 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Cefzone used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

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

Yes Cefzone 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cefzone for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Cefzone 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Cefzone cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Cefzone 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.



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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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