Gracef 1000 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gracef Benefits & Uses

Gracef 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

Gracef 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

Gracef Related Warnings

Is the use of Gracef safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Gracef without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Gracef safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Gracef as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Gracef on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Gracef on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Gracef on the Liver?

Gracef is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Gracef on the Heart?

Gracef is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gracef with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium

Calcium Carbonate

Leucovorin Calcium

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Warfarin

Amikacin

Gracef Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gracef 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 Gracef

Is this Gracef habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Gracef is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gracef as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Gracef is safe but you must consult your 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 Gracef for mental disorders.

No

Gracef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gracef

You can take Gracef with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gracef

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gracef

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Gracef without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Gracef is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Gracef over-the-counter?

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

No, you can not buy Gracef over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gracef cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Gracef 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Gracef for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Gracef 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 I take Gracef with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Gracef 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.