Nefzon

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Nefzon Information

Nefzon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Nefzon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nefzon. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nefzon as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nefzon 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 Nefzon is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nefzon related warnings talks about Nefzon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Nefzon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nefzon in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. The section on Nefzon contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Nefzon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Nefzon is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Nefzon Benefits & Uses

Nefzon is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nefzon 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


Nefzon Side Effects

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

Severe

Mild

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

Nefzon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nefzon safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Nefzon safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Nefzon safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Nefzon may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Nefzon rarely affect the liver.

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


    Nefzon is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nefzon with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Nefzon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nefzon

  • Is this Nefzon habit forming or addictive?


    Nefzon is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nefzon. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Nefzon only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Nefzon for mental disorders.

    No

Nefzon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nefzon


    Taking Nefzon with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nefzon


    Information about the interaction of Nefzon and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nefzon

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Nefzon for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Nefzon 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 Nefzon with azithromycin?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Avoid taking Nefzon with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Nefzon?

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

Do not self-administer Nefzon. 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Nefzon on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Nefzon 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

Is Nefzon safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nefzon is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects 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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