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Recef S 1000 /500 Injection Information

Recef S 1000 /500 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Recef S 1000 /500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Common side effects of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Some other side effects of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Recef S 1000 /500 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Recef S 1000 /500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Recef S 1000 /500 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Recef S 1000 /500 Injection in conditions like Allergy.

Besides this, Recef S 1000 /500 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Recef S 1000 /500 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Recef S 1000 /500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Recef S 1000 /500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Recef S 1000 /500 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Recef S 1000 /500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Recef S in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Recef S on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Recef S for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Recef S. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Recef S only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection on the Heart?

Information about safety of Recef S for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Recef S 1000 /500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Recef S 1000 /500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Recef S 1000 /500 Injection

Is this Recef S 1000 /500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Recef S 1000 /500 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 Recef S 1000 /500 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Recef S 1000 /500 Injection only as per medical advice.

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

No, Recef S 1000 /500 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Recef S 1000 /500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Recef S 1000 /500 Injection

It is safe to take Recef S 1000 /500 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Recef S 1000 /500 Injection

Information about the interaction of Recef S 1000 /500 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Recef S 1000 /500 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can Recef S cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Recef S can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Recef S?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Recef S 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 over 5 years ago

How to take Recef S?

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

Do not self-administer Recef S. 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 4 years ago

Does Recef S 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

Recef S 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 5 years ago

How does Recef S work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Recef S 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.