Stercef 250 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Stercef 250 Injection Information

Stercef 250 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Stercef 250 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Stercef 250 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Some other side effects of Stercef 250 Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Stercef 250 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Stercef 250 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Stercef 250 Injection related warnings talks about Stercef 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Stercef 250 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Stercef 250 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Stercef 250 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Stercef 250 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Stercef 250 Injection Benefits & Uses

Stercef 250 Injection 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

Stercef 250 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 250 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Stercef 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Stercef is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Stercef 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Stercef on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Stercef 250 Injection on the Kidneys?

Stercef has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Stercef 250 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 250 Injection on the Heart?

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

Safe

Stercef 250 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stercef 250 Injection 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 Stercef 250 Injection

Is this Stercef 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Stercef 250 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 250 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Stercef 250 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 250 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Stercef 250 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Stercef 250 Injection

It is safe to take Stercef 250 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Stercef 250 Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Stercef 250 Injection.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Stercef 250 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.