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

Surecef 1000 Injection Information

Surecef 1000 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Surecef 1000 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Surecef 1000 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Surecef 1000 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Surecef 1000 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Surecef 1000 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Surecef 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Surecef 1000 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Surecef 1000 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Surecef 1000 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Surecef 1000 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Surecef 1000 Injection Benefits & Uses

Surecef 1000 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

Surecef 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

Surecef 1000 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Surecef 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Surecef is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Surecef 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Surecef has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Surecef 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?

Surecef rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Surecef 1000 Injection on the Liver?

Surecef has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Surecef 1000 Injection on the Heart?

Surecef is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Surecef 1000 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Surecef 1000 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 Surecef 1000 Injection

Is this Surecef 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?

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

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Surecef 1000 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Surecef 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?

No, Surecef 1000 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Surecef 1000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Surecef 1000 Injection

Taking Surecef 1000 Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Surecef 1000 Injection

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Surecef 1000 Injection with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Surecef 1000 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Is Surecef safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Surecef 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Surecef with doxycycline?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Surecef 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Surecef for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Surecef 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 over 5 years ago

How to take Surecef?

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

Do not self-administer Surecef. 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

Can I buy Surecef 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 Surecef 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.