Comtrix 250 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection Information

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Comtrix 250 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection 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.

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Comtrix 250 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Comtrix 250 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Comtrix 250 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Comtrix 250 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Comtrix Benefits & Uses
Comtrix Dosage & How to Take
Comtrix Side Effects
Comtrix Related Warnings
Comtrix Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Comtrix
Comtrix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Meningitis
Ear Infection
Blood Infection
Lyme disease

Other Benefits

Comtrix 250 Mg 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

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Comtrix is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Comtrix on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Comtrix rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Comtrix 250 Mg Injection on the Heart?

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

Safe

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Comtrix 250 Mg Injection 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 Comtrix 250 Mg Injection

Is this Comtrix 250 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Comtrix 250 Mg Injection.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Comtrix 250 Mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection 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?

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Comtrix 250 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Comtrix 250 Mg Injection

Taking Comtrix 250 Mg Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Comtrix 250 Mg Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Comtrix 250 Mg Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Comtrix 250 Mg Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Does Comtrix cause neurotoxicity?

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

Rarely Comtrix 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 5 years ago

What is Comtrix?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Comtrix 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

How to take Comtrix?

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

Do not self-administer Comtrix. 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 over 5 years ago

How does Comtrix work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Comtrix works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Comtrix cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Comtrix 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.