Stercef 1000 Injection

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Stercef 1000 Injection Information

Stercef 1000 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Stercef 1000 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Stercef 1000 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Stercef 1000 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Stercef 1000 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.

It is also important to note that Stercef 1000 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Stercef 1000 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Stercef 1000 Injection related warnings section.

Stercef 1000 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 Stercef 1000 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Stercef 1000 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Stercef 1000 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Stercef 1000 Injection Benefits & Uses

Stercef 1000 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Stercef 1000 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

Stercef 1000 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Stercef 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Stercef is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Stercef 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Stercef on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Stercef 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Stercef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Stercef 1000 Injection on the Liver?


    Stercef may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Stercef 1000 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Stercef 1000 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Stercef 1000 Injection

  • Is this Stercef 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Stercef 1000 Injection has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Stercef 1000 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Stercef 1000 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?


    Stercef 1000 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Stercef 1000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Stercef 1000 Injection


    It is safe to take Stercef 1000 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Stercef 1000 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Stercef 1000 Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Stercef 1000 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Stercef for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Stercef 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 Stercef cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Occasionally Stercef can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Stercef?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Stercef can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Stercef cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rarely Stercef 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Stercef cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Stercef 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.



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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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