Eldocef 500 Mg Injection

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Eldocef 500 Mg Injection Information

Eldocef 500 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Other than this, Eldocef 500 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eldocef 500 Mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Eldocef 500 Mg Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Eldocef 500 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eldocef 500 Mg Injection related warnings section.

Eldocef 500 Mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Jaundice, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Eldocef 500 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Eldocef 500 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eldocef 500 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Eldocef 500 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Eldocef 500 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Eldocef 500 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

Eldocef 500 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Eldocef in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Eldocef for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Eldocef rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Eldocef is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Eldocef for the heart.

    Safe


Eldocef 500 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldocef 500 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Eldocef 500 Mg Injection

  • Is this Eldocef 500 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Eldocef 500 Mg Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eldocef 500 Mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Eldocef 500 Mg Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Eldocef 500 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eldocef 500 Mg Injection


    Taking Eldocef 500 Mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eldocef 500 Mg Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eldocef 500 Mg Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Eldocef 500 Mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Eldocef on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Eldocef 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Eldocef with doxycycline?

Dr. , General Physician

Eldocef and doxycycline can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Eldocef help in preventing cold?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Eldocef does not help in preventing cold, because a common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can help in bringing relief from symptoms of cold, if it is associated with a bacterial infection. To treat cold take ample rest, maintain proper hygiene, gargle with saline water and seek medical advice if common cold symptoms persist for more than 7-8 days.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Eldocef for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Eldocef 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 4 years ago

Does Eldocef cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Eldocef can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest. 



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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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