Cesafe

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Cesafe Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cesafe. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Cesafe have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cesafe normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cesafe is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cesafe related warnings talks about Cesafe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Cesafe since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cesafe contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Cesafe may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cesafe is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Cesafe Benefits & Uses

Cesafe is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cesafe 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


Cesafe Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cesafe is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Urticaria
  • Dizziness
  • Chills
  • पेट की गैस
  • Flushing

Cesafe Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cesafe safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Cesafe in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cesafe safe during breastfeeding?


    Cesafe may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Cesafe may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Cesafe has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    You can take Cesafe without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cesafe with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cesafe Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cesafe

  • Is this Cesafe habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cesafe has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cesafe can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cesafe 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Cesafe for mental disorders.

    No

Cesafe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cesafe


    Taking Cesafe with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cesafe


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cesafe

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cesafe cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cesafe 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

Can Cesafe cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Cesafe can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cesafe for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Cesafe 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 about 5 years ago

What is Cesafe?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Cesafe 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Cesafe on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Cesafe 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.



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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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